Electrodiagnostic Testing for Vision Loss
VEP, ERG, and EOG Electrodiagnostic testing is not part of a routine eye examination, but is included here because it is used in cases where there is suspicion of a disease…
UV Light, The Blue Light Hazard, and the Eye
The cornea, which is the clear outer layer of the eye, is the first tissue affected by UV exposure. The high energy UV radiation can cause a very painful burn…
Farewell
FREE copy of my book INSIGHT INTO LOW VISION, to 15 readers. I have decided to discontinue my work here. I am currently working on my second book: UNDERSTANDING AND…
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Marijuana as a Natural Treatment for Glaucoma
Research findings from the 1970s show that Cannabis, commonly known as marijuana, reduces intraocular pressure, a key contributor to glaucoma. Since then, better and more effective medications and treatments have…
How do Those with Macular Degeneration See?
Various visual aids, assistive technologies, and adaptive techniques are used to help individuals with macular degeneration. Magnifying lenses, electronic magnifiers, screen reading software, and eccentric viewing are used to assist…
What are Low Vision Therapy Exercises?
Low vision therapy exercises are specialized training exercises crafted to assist visually impaired individuals in utilizing their remaining vision effectively, with or without devices. These exercises aim to optimize the…
How to Set Up Accessible Video Gaming for The Visually Impaired Gamer
Visually impaired gamers can enjoy gaming with ease thanks to customizable controller settings, accessible gaming consoles, and games that are compatible with accessibility features. With a large screen to enhance…
Sports for the Visually Impaired: Adaptive sports
Adaptive sports and activities refer to sports and recreational activities that are modified or adapted to accommodate individuals with disabilities, including those with visual impairments. These modifications can range from…
What are the best low vision aid devices for children?
There are many assistive tools used in the classroom to help visually impaired students. Initially, a young student may use simple tools like large print and environmental changes. As the…
Does Vision Impairment Affect Memory?
Low vision can make it harder for a visually impaired person to encode (learn) and recall visual memories because the visual information is not available. This can lead to difficulty…
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