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IrisVision Launches Ultra, Its Lightest Low Vision Glasses
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Low Vision Glasses
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Smart Glasses for the Blind
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Glasses for Cataracts
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Glasses for Diabetic Retinopathy
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Glasses for Macular Degeneration
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Glasses for Optic Nerve Damage
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Glasses for Stargardt Disease
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Smart Glasses for Low Vision: Enhancement vs AI vs Meta
- OneDayMD
Top Smart Glasses for the Visually Impaired (2026): eSight, Envision, OrCam & More
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Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment: A Complete Guide
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A Closer Look at Low Vision Assistive Technology
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Seeing the World Differently: What a Low Vision User Needs in Low Vision Assistive Technology
- Healio
Study: Low vision patients often dissatisfied with head-mounted display options
- Lighthouse Guild
Newly Published Study by Lighthouse Guild Researchers Provides Data on Head-Mounted Display Devices for People with Vision Loss
- Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics
Performance on clinical outcomes, activities of daily living and user experience on head-mounted displays for people with vision impairment
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Discover the Next Generation IrisVision Vista with the Blind Life
- Retinal Physician
New Growth in Low-vision Assistive Technology
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Is There Any Treatment for Stargardt Disease?
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Wearable Low Vision Aids
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A definitive guide for Macular Degeneration in 2024
- Review of Ophthalmology
Enhancing Vision With wEVES
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Celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2024
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The Transformative Journey of Jesse Conner: Client Spotlight Webinar
- IXD@Pratt
Assistive Technology: IrisVision Live 2.0
- Blind Low Vision NZ
Elevate Your Summer Experience with Four Essential Products from Vision Store
- Forbes
What Gentex’s Acquisition Of eSight Means For The Electronic Eyewear Market
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Juvenile Macular Degeneration – Stargardt Disease, Best Disease and Juvenile Retinoschisis
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What Is the Best Treatment for Macular Degeneration?
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Stargardt Disease – A Degenerative Eye Disease to be Wary Of
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Top 10 Reading Devices for People with Low Vision
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Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Stages
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Low Vision Solution for Optic Atrophy and Optic Nerve Damage
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How Quickly Does Stargardt’s Progress
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Can Stargardt Disease Cause Blindness?
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Stages of DR: Non-Proliferative and Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
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How Can Stargardt Disease Cause Vision Loss in Children?
- Forbes
This Smartphone App Is Helping People With Low Vision See More Clearly. Here's How
- EIN Presswire
From darkness to clarity: Legally Blind Pam's journey, a true testament to the power of technology
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What Are the Causes of Cone Rod Dystrophy?
- Business Wire
Radius Delivers Immersive Perimetry at the Speed of Business
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10 Games for the Legally Blind and People with Low Vision
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Legally blind chef donates electronic glasses to visually impaired teens in Chicago area
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How Many People Have Been Diagnosed With Cone Rod Dystrophy?
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What Is Cone Rod Dystrophy?
- Business Wire
Radius XR™ Named as the CES 2023 Innovation Award Honoree for Wearable Device That Combines Therapy and Diagnostic Capabilities
- Forbes
Eyedaptic Announces EYE5 Ultralight Smart Glasses To Augment Low Vision
- Business Wire
Radius XR, a new fashion-forward wearable technology brand, brings together multimodal diagnostics, practice management, and patient engagement for the first time
- ABC7 Chicago
'Pies for Eyes': Chicago area restaurant raises $13K for blind chef missing electronic glasses
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How to Improve Vision after Retinal Detachment Surgery?
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How to Prevent Retinal Detachment?
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Empower with Low Vision Aids for Veterans
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Various Options for Optic Atrophy Treatment
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Protect Your Vision and Stay in the Game
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Consumer and Digital Services Executive Faiz Ahmad Joins IrisVision Board of Directors
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What Diseases Cause Optic Atrophy?
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More Women Suffer from Visual Impairments than Men
- PR Newswire
Healthcare Services Visionary Larry Leisure Joins IrisVision Board of Directors
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How Long Before Retinal Detachment Causes Blindness?
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Optic Atrophy Diagnosis and Prevention
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Top 5 Common Eye Problems that Cause Low Vision
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Optic Atrophy – An Overview
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How to Prevent Vision Loss Caused by Retinitis Pigmentosa
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Low Vision Awareness Month Quiz
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5 Common Genetic Eye Conditions
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Can Low Vision Aids Improve Quality of Life?
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Low Vision Solution for Diabetic Retinopathy
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Making the Most Out of IrisVision Inspire 1.1 Updates
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What Does Vision Look Like with Macular Degeneration?
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What is the First Sign of Diabetic Retinopathy?
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Can Ocular Albinism be Prevented?
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Eye Injury Treatment & Electronic Glasses for Low Vision
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Can Ocular Albinism be Corrected with Prescription Glasses?
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Symptoms of Ocular Albinism & its Effects on Vision Health
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Award-Winning Ultra Low Vision Glasses in a Light Weight Design
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Eye Injury Prevention: Indoors & Outdoors
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Signs & Symptoms of an Eye Injury
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Ocular Albinism and its Prevalence in Males
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IrisVision Assistive Technology Helping Low Vision Individuals See New Possibilities
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Love Your Eyes? Find out through the World Sight Day Quiz
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The Leading Electronic Glasses for Juvenile Macular Degeneration
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IrisVision Unveils Streamlined, Lightweight New Design for Award-Winning Low Vision Headset
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Examining the Common Types of Eye Injuries and Trauma
- The Optical Journal
IrisVision Unveils Streamlined Low Vision Headset
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Optic Atrophy: Symptoms and Causes
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Top 5 Jobs for the Visually Impaired
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Mitigating the Effects of Optic Nerve Damage and other Eye Conditions?
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The Role of HIPAA Regulations in Emerging Telehealth Sector
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Overcoming Low Vision Caused by Diabetes using Technology
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FAQs: What Makes IrisVision The Most Affordable Low Vision Aids
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IrisVision Names Naeem Kayani President & Chief Operating Officer
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Top 5 Visually Impaired Influencers & Content Creators
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Low Vision Aids for Visually Impaired and Legally Blind
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IrisVision FAQs: Everything You Need to Know
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The Best Glaucoma Smart Glasses in the U.S
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AI Analytics Visionary Narendra Mulani Joins IrisVision Board of Directors
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IrisVision at the Annual AOA Optometry Meeting & AOSA Conference
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Benefits of Telehealth Apps for Geriatric Patients
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Top 5 Eye Exercises That Prevent Digital Strain
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Top 5 Devices for Remote Patient Monitoring
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Why Is There a Growing Demand for Remote Patient Monitoring
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Early Diagnosis to Reduce the Risk of Losing Your Vision
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What Main Services Do Telehealth Apps in the US Offer?
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How Can We Protect Our Eyes Naturally?
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Low Vision Innovations That Eye-Care Specialists Can Recommend
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Benefits of Telehealth Apps for Service Providers & Patients
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Save Travel Costs and Experience Efficient Low-Vision Rehabilitation Services: Telehealth Apps
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How Important Are Routine Eye Exams for a Healthy Life Ahead?
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Retinitis Pigmentosa: Foods You Should and Should Not Eat
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FAQs Concerning the 36th CSUN Assistive Technology Conference
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What Can You Expect To Learn from the Upcoming Envision Conference 2021?
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Electronic Headset Helps Legally Blind Colorado Graphic Designer See
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Telehealth and Telemedicine: What is the Difference?
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Symptoms & Effects of Macular Degeneration on your Vision?
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Accessibility Tools Low Vision Employees Can Benefit From
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Best Foods to Eat When You Have Glaucoma
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Cataract Prevention – 7 Tips to Prevent Cataracts Naturally
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An Innovative Wave of Healthcare Service for Clinicians: TeleHealth Apps
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5 Foods That Improve Your Eyesight and Vision?
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The Benefits of Assistive Technology Devices for Organizations
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Braille: A Universal Means of Communication for the Visual Impaired & Legally Blind
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5 Simple Steps to Decorate a Christmas tree With Low Vision
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Smart Glasses Are Our Reality
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Celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities
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Celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2024
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Local blind man uses IrisVision to see and care for his wife battling ALS
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What Is Glaucoma and the Effects It Has On Your Eyesight
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Celebrating Thanksgiving – A Checklist for the Visually Impaired
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Cataract Surgery Complications to Look Out for
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Exploring The Relation Between Diabetes and Low Vision
- San Francisco Business Times
99-year-old WWII vet sees again with the help of virtual reality
- KBTX
College Station Vietnam Veteran gets sight back thanks to new technology
- ClearanceJobs
Virtual Reality Gives the Gift of Vision to Legally Blind Veterans
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Things You Should Avoid If You Have Glaucoma
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Blind Athlete From Encinitas Hopes to Make it to the 2021 Paralympic Games
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Encinitas Paralympian Keeps Her Sight on Tokyo Games in 2021
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Wearable tech helping Orchard Park teen see the world
- Spectrum News
Legally Blind Orchard Park Teen Sees Life in New Way
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15 Best Foods for Eye Health
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Seva Foundation Partners with IrisVision to Democratize Vision Care Through Innovation
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Best Foods to Eat When You Have Cataracts
- PR Newswire
Seva Foundation Partners with IrisVsiion to Democratize Vision Care Through Innovation
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Can Optic Nerve Damage be Treated?
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A Game Changer for Legally Blind Man Living in Victoria's Northeast
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Top 5 Electronic Glasses for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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Top 5 Devices That Can Help Legally Blind Live Independently
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Optic Nerve Damage: Accompanying Eye Diseases & Eye Conditions
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COVID-19 and Blindness: Tips for Staying Safe and Connected
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Most Common Eye Problems – Signs, Symptoms and Treatment Options
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What is Tunnel Vision? Causes, Symptoms and Treatments for Peripheral Vision Loss
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Types of Cataract Surgery – Knowing Your Options Better
- Irish Independent
Visually impaired young Southampton fans get enhanced view special headsets
- Virgin Media
Two Young Visually Impaired Soccer Fans Receive 'Super Sight'
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How Tech Is Improving Soccer Experience For Visually Impaired Fans
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IrisVision Awarded Fast Company Honoree Award
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IrisVision Gets Fast Company Honoree Award
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Legally Blind – What’s to Know About?
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All about Peripheral Vision
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A 98% Blind, US Paramlympic Triathlete Regains Sight with IrisVision
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Peripheral Vision: Frequently Asked Questions
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Cataracts Cure – How Soon? Can There be an Alternate Approach?
- PR Newswire
IrisVision and Samsung Announce Partnership to Bring Clinically Validated Vision Technologies to Over 200 Million Low Vision Patients Globally
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Top 12 Questions You Must Ask Before Buying Low Vision Aids
- Fox 13
Booming Forward: VR-like device helps those with vision degeneration
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IrisVision 3.5 Update is HERE!
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Meet Dana Donellan – Production Specialist & Inventory Manager
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IrisVision Wants To Be More Than An Assistive Device For The Visually Impaired. It Wants To Diagnose And Treat Patients Too
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A Guide to Buy Electronic Glasses for Legally Blind and Visually Impaired
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Top Events Legally Blind Should Attend in 2020
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Can IrisVision Help With Retinitis Pigmentosa?
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Phoenix teacher uses technology to see clearer in the classroom
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Retinitis Pigmentosa: Age of Onset
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New technology helping blind athlete regain her sight
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IrisVision low-vision glasses help people see again
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Frequently Asked Questions About Retinitis Pigmentosa
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Woman Uses Vision Goggles To See Christmas Tree For The First Time In Nearly 13 Years
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What Kind of Glaucoma Treatment Options Are Available?
- FOX31 Denver
Blind musician gains sight with new technology
- Veterans News Report
New VR Vision Technology Helping Veterans See a Brighter World
- Health Tech Insider
Glasses Compensate for Lost Vision
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Should You Buy Low Vision Magnifiers?
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Do Low Vision Aids Help in Independent Living?
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IrisVision gives people with low vision problems the ability to see again
- Core77
A Smartphone/Goggles Combination Intended to be a Cheaper, Less-Invasive Alternative to Retinal Chip Implants for the Visually Impaired
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Two Bay Area men invent device to help visually impaired people see again
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10 Age-Related Eye Diseases to Beware of
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Four Reasons Women Should Take Extra Care of Their Eyes
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Astigmatism – Understanding the Basics of a Common Eye Condition
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How Soon Will There be a Cure for Retinitis Pigmentosa?
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A List of Best Eye Care Tips for Men
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Interesting Age Related Macular Degeneration Facts
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IrisVision and CNIB Foundation Announces New Partnership
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Facts about Glaucoma – Debunking Common Myths and Misconceptions
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Presbyopia – A Common Eye Condition Related to Aging
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How VR and Smartphone Technology are Transforming Life for Those with Vision Loss
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IrisVision Welcomes Allison Mahan Sojka as Director of Marketing
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Vision Health and Other Eye Care Tips
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Veteran Eye Care – How to Make the Most of Everything?
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Diabetic Retinopathy: Foods You Should and Should Not Eat
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Are There Different Types of Diabetic Retinopathy?
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Top Low Vision Aids for Seniors with Vision Problems
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Top 3 Retinitis Pigmentosa Glasses
- PR.com
IrisVision Awarded the Federal Supply Schedule Contract Award with Veterans Affairs
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Meet Tom Lichti – Sales and Operations Manager
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Best Reading Magnifiers for Macular Degeneration
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Eye News Roundup – May, Week 4
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Meet Jordan Gellatly – Software Engineer
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What is Retinal Detachment? Exploring Various Types, Causes and Treatments
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Care for your Eyes this National Women’s Health Week (May 12 – 18)
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Spring Eye Care Tips – Make the Most of the Season
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What is Double Vision? Causes, Types, Symptoms and Treatment of Diplopia
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IrisVision and Macular Degeneration – Tom’s Journal
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Meet Judy Silva – Client Success Specialist
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What is Uveitis? Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options
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Women Eye Health: Aging Eyes & Common Vision Problems
- PR.com
The Next Generation “IrisVision 3.0” Launched to Help the Visually Impaired and Legally Blind See Again
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World Health Day – Agenda for 2019 – April 7th
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World Optometry Day: IrisVision Raising Awareness on Family Vision Care
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Better Management of Glaucoma – A Guide for Patients and Caretakers
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How IrisVision Is Restoring Vision and Quality of Life
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What is Retinitis Pigmentosa: Exploring the Causes and Symptoms
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Glaucoma: Frequently Asked Questions
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Glaucoma Diagnosis – Early Detection Promises Better Protection
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Top 10 Tips for Diabetic Retinopathy Prevention
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Retinitis Pigmentosa – The Disease and Some Viable Treatment Options
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Glaucoma – A Glance at a Potentially Sight Threatening Eye Disease
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Retinitis Pigmentosa: Things to Consider Fighting this Disease
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Diabetic Retinopathy – Exploring the Basics
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What you need to Know about the IrisVision
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Recovering with IrisVision what was lost, by Tom Perski
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Richard McMillian IrisVision Story (Veteran’s Day Special)
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15 Winter Eye Care Tips – No 10 is so Effective but Overlooked
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Age Related Macular Degeneration – Understanding the Difference between Dry AMD and Wet AMD
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Diabetic Eye Problems – Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
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Eye Problem Symptoms Infographics
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Eye News Roundup – September
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15 Age Related Eye Problems to Look for as You Grow Old
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Cataract Surgery Recovery – How to Make the Most of It?
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Eye News Roundup – August
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Visually impaired Lawrence County student sees family again thanks to anonymous donor
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Guide about Age Related Macular Degeneration & AMD
- San Francisco Business Times
This Tri-Valley company is using VR to give back gift of sight
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Hope For Millions With Vision Loss: Virtual Reality Headset Allows Legally Blind People To See Their Surroundings And Read
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VR Headset Helps People Who Are Legally Blind See Again
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Eye News Roundup – July, Week 4
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Eye News Roundup – July, Week 3
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Living Well with AMD – Yes, It’s Very Much Possible
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Eye News Roundup – July, Week 2
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Coping With Vision Loss – Adapting, not Quitting is the Way to Go
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Eye News Roundup – July, Week 1
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Eye News Roundup – June, Week 4
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Peripheral Vision Loss – Getting Acquainted with the Basics
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Discovering the World of Low-Vision Assistive Technology
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Electronic Glasses
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5 Most Common Age Related Eye Diseases – How Not to Become the Next Victim?
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Understanding Vision Loss
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Low Vision Aids
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Cone rod dystrophy: Glasses, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
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Optic Atrophy: Glasses, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
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Low Vision Magnifiers
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Visually Impaired Products
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Retinitis Pigmentosa Glasses
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Eye Exam – Make the Most of Your Vision and Eye Health
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20 Tips for Optimal Eye Health
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Eye News Roundup – June, Week 2
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Eye News Roundup – June, Week 1
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Eye News Roundup – May, Week 3
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Jessica Gallagher Has Been Granted The Gift Of Sight Thanks To IrisVision
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Macular Degeneration – Most Frequently Asked Questions
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A New Way To See: Technology allows BHS Siblings To Better See The World
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New IrisVision Technology Aims To Help Visually Impaired
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Forget Gaming: VR And AR Can Help Restore Sight
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Visionize Uses Virtual Reality Headsets To Help People With Low Vision
Clinical research
IrisVision has been evaluated in independent, peer-reviewed studies — including work from the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute — reporting gains in reading, visual acuity, and contrast sensitivity.
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PLOS ONE 2025 Open access
Comparison of visual function analysis of people with low vision using three different models of augmented reality devices
Across people with low vision, the majority of visual functions improved with IrisVision, including statistically significant gains in distance and near visual acuity and contrast sensitivity — outperforming a comparison device.
Envision Research Institute; SUNY College of Optometry; Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute PMID 41060945
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Optometry and Vision Science 2024 Open access
Comparative effectiveness between two types of head-mounted magnification modes using a smartphone-based virtual display
In a randomized home trial of 88 people with low vision, both IrisVision magnification modes — full-field and virtual bioptic — produced large, statistically significant improvements in self-reported reading ability (Cohen's d = 0.82–1.00).
SUNY College of Optometry; Marshall B. Ketchum University; Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; University of California, Berkeley PMID 38551973
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Clinical Optometry 2023 Open access
At-Home Trial of Four Different Head-Mounted Displays in Visual Rehabilitation of People with Stargardt Disease
In people with Stargardt disease, IrisVision Live improved distance and near visual acuity and reading ability after home use.
Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet-Glostrup; University of Copenhagen PMID 38046087
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Translational Vision Science & Technology 2019 Open access
Preliminary Evaluation of Two Digital Image Processing Strategies for Head-Mounted Magnification for Low Vision Patients
In an at-home clinical outcome study, IrisVision produced large, statistically significant improvements in reading ability (Cohen's d = 1.28) and visual-information tasks (d = 1.11), with participants rating the system 7.1 out of 10.
Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; University of California, Berkeley PMID 30834171
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