TOLEDO, Ohio — As October marks Blindness Awareness Month, the Sight Center of Northwest Ohio is using the occasion to ...

NEW ORLEANS — Visually impaired adults may benefit from training in using a magnifier for prolonged reading, according to Ava Bittner, OD, PhD, FAAO, from the UCLA Stein Eye Institute, who presented ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Over 70 Grand Valley residents who identify as low vision or support the community attended ...

A macular degeneration diagnosis doesn’t mean you’ll lose your independence or have to give up hobbies like reading. A macular condition or low vision can be treated with magnifiers. In fact, a range ...

Dr. Vice is based at the multidisciplinary UAB Center for Low Vision Rehabilitation, where he provides care for children and adults with visual impairments and diseases. His work centers on training ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “This pilot study provides some insight about the potential benefits of telerehabilitation training to improve ...

As a provider, determining the right candidates for visual aids is a crucial step. Patti Fuhr, O.D., Marissa Locy, O.D. and Elise Agostinelli, O.D., refer patients from the UAB Center for Low Vision ...

SEATTLE — February is Low Vision Awareness month and a Seattle nonprofit is celebrating the remarkable impact they’ve made over the last 105 years. The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc., creates ...

Vision problems sometimes go beyond what can be corrected with a stronger prescription for glasses. That’s especially true when eyesight changes are caused by a condition such as age-related macular ...

COLUMBIA, Md., May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Foundation Fighting Blindness, the driving force in the global development of treatments and cures for blinding diseases, today announced a national ...