Apr 08, 2025
Macular degeneration can cause central vision loss—but early detection and expert care make a difference. Low Vision of Southwest Florida in Fort Myers is here...
Mar 24, 2025
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has played a crucial role in ensuring accessibility for people with disabilities, including those with low vision....
Mar 10, 2025
Color plays a vital role in how we interact with our surroundings. yet, for individuals with low vision, certain eye conditions can affect how they...
Feb 22, 2025
Cutting-edge apps, coupled with low vision aids and devices, can help people with low vision live full, independent lives.
Jan 26, 2025
Here are 5 of the most popular low vision aids that patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) use to maintain their independence and live a...
Dec 24, 2024
As the year draws to a close, it’s a meaningful time to reflect on the mission, achievements, and values that guide the work of our...
Dec 10, 2024
Living with low vision creates challenges that extend beyond vision itself. Everyday interactions—such as recognizing faces, following group conversations, or maintaining eye contact—can become frustrating...
Nov 29, 2024
High blood sugar can lead to serious eye problems like diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and glaucoma, highlighting the importance of regular eye exams for early detection....
Nov 24, 2024
Living with low vision doesn’t mean giving up on the activities that bring joy, connection, and relaxation. With the help of low vision glasses or...
Nov 10, 2024
As we age, changes in our vision are common, but for individuals with dementia, vision loss can be even more pronounced. Many patients with dementia...
Oct 30, 2024
Low vision in children is often misunderstood, with myths that can prevent children from receiving the right support. Parents, continue reading to uncover the correct...
Oct 24, 2024
As the days grow shorter and nighttime sets in earlier, driving can become more challenging, especially for those experiencing vision loss. Glare from headlights, streetlights,...
Oct 10, 2024
Understanding Vision Loss from Eye Diseases Eye diseases like macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and glaucoma can lead to significant vision loss. Many people have trouble...
Sep 24, 2024
As proud members of the International Academy of Low Vision Specialists (IALVS), our eye care team believes that there’s life after vision loss. That’s why...
Sep 10, 2024
Living with low vision can be a challenging journey, but there is hope. Research has shown that individualized low vision therapy, including the use of...
Aug 24, 2024
Did you know lighting in the home is critical for even daily tasks? It's even more so for those with vision loss. Recent findings reveal...
Aug 13, 2024
Swimming isn't just a recreational activity; it's a therapeutic experience that offers numerous advantages for individuals with low vision. In this article, we discuss how...
Jun 24, 2024
Maintaining independence and quality of life is key for individuals with low vision. As members of The International Academy of Low Vision Specialists (IALVS), our...