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A diagnosis of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to mean giving up the activities you love. With the right strategies and support, individuals living with wet AMD can maintain independence and enjoy a fulfilling quality of life. Our low vision doctor, a proud...

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 low vision doctor as a member of the International Academy of Low Vision Specialists (IALVS). Inspired by the words of Dr. Richard Shuldiner, founder of...

Don't let your vision insurance benefits go to waste this year! Many vision insurance plans reset after December 31, making now the perfect time to book your eye exam or update your glasses and contact lenses to save on out-of-pocket costs.

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 and lead to misunderstandings. While these difficulties may not be visible to others, they are deeply felt by individuals with low vision. As a proud...

Don’t let your vision insurance benefits go unused! Schedule an appointment with us to take full advantage of your coverage for eye exams, glasses, and contacts before the year ends.

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 devices, individuals can continue to participate in a wide range of activities that enhance their quality of life. Whether it’s reading, crafting, or spending time...

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 struggle not only with memory but also with processing both audio and visual inputs, often leading to a decrease in their ability to recognize familiar...

Overnight contact lenses, or ortho-k lenses, offer a non-invasive way to manage myopia in children. Explore common myths and learn the facts to make informed decisions about your child’s vision health.

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, and reflections off wet roads can make it difficult to see well, creating a stressful experience on the road. Even for individuals with fully functional...

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 recognizing familiar faces or seeing fine details, which can deeply affect everyday interactions. While these conditions might limit vision, most individuals still have some remaining...