The Bates Method, also known as Natural Vision Improvement or Vision Therapy, refers to a holistic approach to improve eyesight and reduce reliance on eyeglasses. There are several synonyms that can be used to refer to this method, including the Natural Vision Improvement Method, the Bates Visual Method, and the Bates Eye Exercise Method. Eye Yoga or Eye Training can also refer to the same principles and techniques. In essence, all these terms refer to the use of exercises, relaxation techniques, and other natural methods to help individuals improve their vision and reduce eye strain. The Bates Method has gained popularity over the years and is now recognized as a viable alternative to traditional eyeglasses and contact lenses.