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    • JANUARY 21, 2015
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    Glasses for Stargardts’ Disease

    Stargardt’s disease is an inherited form of Juvenile macular degeneration usually starting at the age of 6 to 12 years. The disease symptoms appear usually by the age 12 and progresses with advancing age. The disease involves the macula of the eye, responsible for the sharpest vision. There is no cure to the disease butRead more
    • JANUARY 8, 2015
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    Glasses for Macular Degeneration

    Glasses for Macular Degeneration Macular degeneration is a chronic eye condition and is usually age related. It’s not possible to completely cure it but its progress can be slowed down and effects minimized using proper technology and expertise. Special glasses for patients suffering from macular degeneration can help them in seeing better and perform routineRead more
    • OCTOBER 8, 2019
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    Get To Know Blind Poet – Dave Steele

    Get To Know Blind Poet – Dave Steele

    Low Vision Specialists of Maryland and Virginia is proud to sponsor Dave Steele’s 2019 Blind Poet Book Tour. Over the past three years, Dave has lost the majority of his vision to Retinitis Pigmentosa, a hereditary degenerative condition which has no treatment or cure. His poetry has gained worldwide attention with both international blind organizationsRead more
    • DECEMBER 1, 2019
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    Free Low Vision & Braille Letters from Santa Courtesy of Braille Works & The NFB

    Free Low Vision & Braille Letters from Santa Courtesy of Braille Works & The NFB

    Does Santa read braille? Of course, he does! And both Braille Works and the National Federation of the Blind want to send your child a “FREE” letter from the man in the big, red suit this holiday season. Braille Works Braille Works is one of the nation’s leading providers of reading materials for people who

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