In the specialized fields of ophthalmologyand optometry, doctors measure sight by having you focus on a central point while keeping your head still. You’ll also be able to see above and below the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers have developed a step-by-step guide to determine the appropriate ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Both full-field and virtual bioptic telescope magnification groups experienced a significant improvement in ...

A multi-university research team, including the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, has developed A11yShape, a new tool designed to help blind and low-vision programmers independently create, inspect ...

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 ...

Amadou Bah, 33, who is visually impaired, once believed driving was out of reach. But with extensive training, support and determination, he now drives himself to work at Publix using bioptic driving, ...

Glaucoma affects peripheral vision, creating blind spots in the outer edges of a person’s visual field. This can affect daily activities such as driving and walking. Glaucoma is the name for a group ...

Patients with age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) with geographic atrophy should use low vision aids. Low vision rehabilitation programs and low vision aids are recommended for patients who have ...