Best Reading Magnifiers for Macular Degeneration
#LIVE2.0 #Review Vision loss in elderly is a global concern and age-related macular degeneration (also referred as AMD or ARMD) is one of the biggest reasons for loss of vision in people aged 65 or above. According to estimates: Age-related macular degeneration affects the vision of more than 11 million people in the United […]
Eye News Roundup – May, Week 4
#LIVE2.0 #Review 1: First Artificial Iris Gets FDA Approval – A New Milestone in Treating Eye Problems Lo and behold, here comes another milestone in eye care as reported in ‘Healio.com’. A prosthetic device gets FDA approval, which can be used as a replacement for a damaged or missing iris, according to the announcement made […]
Meet Jordan Gellatly – Software Engineer
#LIVE2.0 #Review When you walk into IrisVision’s corporate office, you’re likely to be greeted with a high five by the most energetic person in the office – Jordan! Jordan is a key member of our software development team, and we’d like to introduce you him. Jordan’s family during a holiday. What’s your role in IrisVision? I […]
What is Retinal Detachment? Exploring Various Types, Causes and Treatments
#LIVE2.0 #Review Seeing things clearly is not possible without a healthy retina, which comprises of a thin layer of light-sensitive cells present at the back of the eye, held in place by an underlying layer of support tissues. When retina is peeled away or detaches from this underlying support, the phenomenon is referred as ‘retinal […]
Care for your Eyes this National Women’s Health Week (May 12 – 18)
#LIVE2.0 #Review Every year in the month of May, the United States Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office on Women’s Health (OWH) celebrates women by dedicating an entire week for the health of the female population. Starting May 12, on Mother’s Day, National Women’s Health Week is celebrated with the aim of uplifting […]
Spring Eye Care Tips – Make the Most of the Season
#LIVE2.0 #Review Springtime in the United States is a season of colors and blossoms and itchy eyes. Like the rest of the year, taking care of your eyesight during the springtime is just as important. Here are some tips that you can practice, which can help keep your eye health in check. Eye Care Tips […]
What is Double Vision? Causes, Types, Symptoms and Treatment of Diplopia
#LIVE2.0 #Review List of Contents Causes of Binocular Double Vision | Causes of Monocular Double Vision | Double Vision Symptoms | What is Temporary Double Vision? | Double Vision Treatment Options | Double vision, also known as diplopia, describes the phenomenon of seeing a double image of something, while there should only be one actually. A person […]
IrisVision and Macular Degeneration – Tom’s Journal
#LIVE2.0 #Review We have had great success helping people with macular degeneration to see again, including those with its most severe forms. My name is Tom Perski, and I’m a coach for new IrisVision users and have macular degeneration myself. If a person has a large central blind spot in both eyes, wearing the […]
Meet Judy Silva – Client Success Specialist
#LIVE2.0 #Review At IrisVision, we’re proud to have such a diverse and talented team working to change the world. Today we will put the spotlight on our Client Success Specialist, Judy, who is our newest addition to the team. Judy can be seen bringing in her baked goods to the office from time to time, […]
What is Uveitis? Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options
#LIVE2.0 #Review What is Uveitis? ‘Uveitis’ is usually used as an umbrella term referring to range of eye conditions inflicting the middle layer of the eye, ‘uvea’, and tissues surrounding it with inflammation, which can be painful as well. It can not only turn the eye red, but can also cloud the vision. According […]
