Facts and Myths
People with dyslexia see and write their letters backward and experience mirror vision.
Dyslexia is not a vision-related problem, but one of the symptoms can be that they see mirror images of the written text. But they do not experience mirror vision.
Related Myths
Being exposed to reading material more often will improve symptoms.
Individuals with dyslexia are usually left-handed.
Children get dyslexia because of insufficient care during their mother’s pregnancy.
People with dyslexia cannot have successful academic or professional careers.