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    • JANUARY 10, 2017
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    The Future is Bright for the Treatment of Glaucoma

    Glaucoma is a complicated eye disease that damages the optic nerve and leads to progressive, irreversible vision loss. According to the Glaucoma Research Foundation, it is the second leading cause of blindness in the United States. It’s estimated that more than 3 million Americans have glaucoma but only half of those know it. Everyone isRead more
    • NOVEMBER 23, 2020
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    The Effect Diabetes Can Have on Your Vision

    The Effect Diabetes Can Have on Your Vision

    Diabetes is a disease that affects the blood sugar and insulin levels in your body. It is well known that people who are affected by diabetes are at a higher risk of developing other health complications such as heart disease and stroke. But, it is less commonly known that diabetes can have adverse effects onRead more
    • JUNE 21, 2017
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    The 4 Eye Diseases That Can Lead to Blindness

    It may seem like a horrible question, but if someone asked which is worse, losing your eyesight, hearing, memory, speech, or a limb, what would you say? A majority of people think that losing one’s eyesight is the worst possible health outcome, according to a study conducted by the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns HopkinsRead more
    • APRIL 29, 2019
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    Summertime Toys: Family Fun Without Eye Injury

    Summertime Toys: Family Fun Without Eye Injury

    By Holly Bonner With Memorial Day fast approaching, families across the country are beginning to shop for summertime toys their hoping their kids will love. However, while some toys may appear to offer hours of entertainment, they may also pose a serious risk of eye injuries – including permanent vision loss. Low Vision Specialists ofRead more