If a stroke or an injury has taken from a person the use of a hand, there are occupational therapists who, through specific activities, can help that person regain all or part of the hand’s ...

The authors of a new study 1 emphasized the clear visual benefits that low-vision patients experience during low-vision rehabilitation. However, they cited “substantial gaps” in the research in that ...

COLUMBUS – Prevent Blindness Ohio is declaring February as Age-related Macular Degeneration and Low Vision Month in an effort to provide education and various expert-approved resources to the public ...

Living with low vision can be an isolating experience, but connecting with people who ‘get it’ can help you feel less alone. Whether it’s caused by an eye injury, birth defect, or condition such as ...

Regardless of efforts taken to slow disease progression, in the absence of a curative option to either entirely halt progression or repair the damage to the retina, patients with geographic atrophy ...

Low Vision Awareness Month Shines a Light on Options Many Patients and Doctors Don't Know About SEATTLE, WA, UNITED ...

Blindness is an eye condition that most of us have heard of, but perhaps you’re not as familiar with “low vision,” despite it being significantly more common. Potentially caused by a number of things ...

For example, the Low Vision Center in Bethesda, Md., suggests that hallways and staircases have good lighting that shines on the walls, floor, steps and railings. Mark the edges of steps with ...