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Paediatric Vision Blur Explainer

Program overview Developed by a practising optometrist, this program provides education for parents and carers about their child’s vision status, helping them better understand how their child may experience and interact with the world.
A note of dedication This project is dedicated to my lecturers and the clinical mentors who have influenced my career in optometry. Their commitment to teaching and clinical excellence has provided the inspiration for this platform. Whilst their names are too many to list, their influence is present in every calculation this program makes.

In the spirit of those who have influenced me, may this tool serve you as well as those who have served me.
Contact: bilaal@bilaaloptics.co.uk
Bilaal Optics
Developed by Bilaal

Paediatric Vision Blur Explainer

Enter the child’s refraction and visual acuity result, then use the slideshow to show parents an approximate visual explanation of how reduced acuity and uncorrected refractive error may affect everyday detail.
Parent demonstration slideshow
Photos automatically update with the selected prescription, VA method and acuity level.
Child’s uncorrected view
RERight eye prescription
LELeft eye prescription
Clear slideshow image Blurred simulated slideshow image
Mountain waterfall RE • Cardiff Cards • 0.00 LogMAR
Child’s uncorrected view comparison image
Child’s uncorrected view
Child’s corrected view comparison image
Child’s corrected view
This is an educational communication aid only. It does not diagnose the child’s vision and cannot perfectly reproduce amblyopia, suppression, accommodation, crowding, attention or binocular vision. Hyperopic blur may be overestimated or underestimated because some children can accommodate through plus prescriptions.