Eye News Roundup – June, Week 4
#LIVE2.0 #Review 1: How is it Even Possible – A Blind Woman Who Can See Motion? No, this is not out of the script of a sci-fi flick; this is real, irrespective of how unlikely you find it to be true. A Scottish woman suffered from a stroke, which resulted in damaging the visual processing […]
Peripheral Vision Loss – Getting Acquainted with the Basics
#LIVE2.0 #Review List of Contents What Describes Peripheral Vision? | Symptoms of Tunnel Vision / Peripheral Vision Loss | Testing Peripheral Vision | Causes of Peripheral Vision Loss | Diagnosis of Peripheral Vision Loss | Peripheral Vision Loss Prevention | Peripheral Vision Loss Treatment | Infographic Imagine looking straight ahead through a peephole, viewing everything through it, […]
Discovering the World of Low-Vision Assistive Technology
Tools and Solutions with IrisVision Low vision assistive technology encompasses a range of tools and devices designed to help individuals with significant visual impairments perform everyday tasks. These technologies go beyond conventional eyeglasses or contact lenses, providing advanced support for activities like reading, navigation, and recognizing faces. For those who have lost a considerable amount […]
Electronic Glasses
How Electronic Glasses Empower People with Low Vision Electronic glasses, also known as smart glasses or e-glasses, are wearable devices equipped with advanced technology to enhance vision for individuals with visual impairments. Unlike traditional glasses that only correct refractive errors, electronic glasses use digital displays, cameras, and sensors to amplify or clarify the visual experience. […]
Understanding Vision Loss
Vision Loss Vision loss is a significant reduction in the ability to see that can’t be fixed with standard glasses, contact lenses, or surgical procedures. It ranges from mild impairment to complete blindness and can significantly impact daily life, independence, and overall quality of life. Vision loss is not just about the inability to see; […]
5 Most Common Age Related Eye Diseases – How Not to Become the Next Victim?
#LIVE2.0 #Review Did you know? By age 65, one in the three Americans has some form of vision-impairing eye condition. Source: aao.org Now that’s quite surprisingly true – eye problems in seniors are that common, not only in the US, but all over the world. If you are unable to detect and treat certain […]
Your Search For Low Vision Aids Stops With IrisVision
Low Vision Aids? Low vision aids are visual solutions aimed at expediting your leftover vision to help you perform your daily activities with added ease and convenience, a liberty taken away from you by your receding vision. Different types of such devices are available in the market right now. For instance, optical and non-optical […]
Cone rod dystrophy: Glasses, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Cone rod dystrophy is an inherited eye condition affecting people of all ages. The genetic mutations are passed from parents to their children due to the deterioration of cones and rods in the eye. It results in decreased visual acuity, increased light sensitivity, color vision impairment, central vision blind spots, and loss of peripheral vision. […]
Optic Atrophy: Glasses, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
The optic nerve is responsible for carrying impulses and visual information from the eye to the brain. Optic atrophy is an eye condition that causes optic nerve damage. Once damaged, the brain is unable to comprehend what the eye is seeing. Atrophy literally means “to waste away or deteriorate.” In simple terms, optical atrophy is […]
Low Vision Magnifiers
Low Vision Magnifiers? Low vision magnifiers are optical devices that help you see a clear and magnified view of your surroundings. Magnifiers reinstate your ability to see objects at a far-off distance, which is otherwise impossible for visually impaired people to do. Magnifiers help make it easy and strain-free for you to perform your […]
