Does Your Child Need A Vision Assessment?
- Consistently sitting too close to the TV or holding a book too close.
- Losing his place while reading or using a finger to guide his eyes when reading.
- Squinting or tilting the head to see better.
- Frequent eye rubbing.
- Sensitivity to light and/or excessive tearing.
- Closing one eye to read, watch TV or see better.
- Avoiding activities which require near vision, such as reading or homework, or distance vision, such as participating in sports or other recreational activities.
- Complaining of headaches or tired eyes.
- Avoiding using computer, because it hurts his eyes
- Receiving lower grades than usual.
Vision problems are treatable with optometric vision therapy
Mr. Thorkild Rasmussen
Behavior Optometrists from Denmark
Ms. Lena Rasmussen
Behavior Optometrists from Sweden
Mr. Thorkild Rasmussen obtained his optometrist degree in 1974 and completed the advanced contact lens course in 1981. In 1995, he earned COVD fellowship. Thorkild Rasmussen serves as an adjunct professor at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, and directs the Stockholm Referral Contact Lens Clinic. He also owns Skive Synsplejeklinik in Denmark, specializing in children with developmental and visual learning issues, as well as strabismus.
Ms. Lena Rasmussen graduated from the School of Optometry in Stockholm Sweden in 1974, after which she graduated from the London Refraction hospital. Lena's experience extended to studying and working on primitive reflexes. Her passion towards her work led her to win the Armand Bastien international Award for the influence on optometry in 1998. Lena has her own private practice in Stockholm and is always striving to provide the best to her clients.
