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Age-Related Macular Degeneration Not Associated With Dementia Or Alzheimers

The following news article was listed on today's AOA First Look, the online daily news update from the American Optometric Association..HealthDay   (11/16, Preidt) reported that, according to a study published Read More

Long Distance Low Vision Care

In the past couple days I have had an email request from a doctor in Mexico and a phone message from a person in Europe.  Both were hoping that there Read More

"You've opened my eyes to the world." says an Optic Atrophy patient.

"You've opened my eyes to the world." says an Optic Atrophy patient.Mack Farmer suffered a vision loss from optic atrophy when he was a child.  Over the years he has Read More

A Patient With Retinal Pattern Dystrophy Helped

A Patient With Retinal Pattern Dystrophy HelpedThere are many causes of low vision. While the most common are macular degeneration and diabetic retimopathy there are many other eye diseases that Read More

New Bioptic Telescopic Glasses Help Long Time Low Vision Patient

New Bioptic Telescopic Glasses Help Long Time Low Vision PatientBen Webb came to me seeking help with his vision. He had suffered retinal detachments in both eyes as a result Read More

Will Low Vision Glasses Help You? Test Yourself

Will Low Vision Glasses Help You? Test YourselfOften when I am speaking with someone about their low vision problem I recommend that they try a test at home to show them Read More

A Stargardt's patient told me "I Never Thought That Anything Would Help Me See Better"

A Stargardt's patient told me "I Never Thought That Anything Would Help Me See Better"In January of 2010 a 30 year old lady came to see me in my Harrisonburg office.  She had Read More

"I wish I'd known about you and these glasses 15 years ago."

"I wish I'd known about you and these glasses 15 years ago."Kelly Henley was diagnosed with juvenile macular degeneration (also known as Stargardt's Disease) when he was in grade school. Read More

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