What is scotopic sensitivity syndrome? can treating it help my child read better?

Reading disorder: Dear mom, scotopic sensitivity is a hypothetical reading disorder with is not well understood. In view of this i would recommend a complete evaluation by a developmental-behavioral pediatrician and psycho-educational testing to determine other issues with reading and school. Most sincerely, dr. Alan mease.

The American Academy: Of pediatrics position paper on learning disabilities states: "scientific evidence does not support claims that visual training, muscle exercises, ocular pursuit-; tracking exercises, behavioral/perceptual vision therapy, “training” glasses, prisms, ; colored lenses ; filters are effective direct or indirect treatments for learning disabilities." read "overcoming dyslexia" by dr. Sally shaywitz.