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Diabetes can significantly impact eye health, yet there are many myths that can lead to confusion. We talk about five common misconceptions and provide facts...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

  Vision loss can be challenging, but it's important to remember that even if you have low vision, protecting your eyes and the skin around...

A low vision doctor can help patients with macular degeneration maximize usable vision so they can keep doing the things they love.

A cataract occurs when the eye’s naturally transparent lens begins to cloud, becoming more opaque.

Maintaining healthy glucose levels can prevent the tiny blood vessels in the retina from weakening and causing vision loss.

While there is no cure for Juvenile Macular Degeneration, you can help your child to read with a low vision aid designed to maximize their...

People who suffer from macular degeneration tend to lose their “straight ahead” vision, making it difficult to read, drive, and even recognize faces.

Both Type I and Type 2 diabetes can have damaging effects on your eyes, especially if your blood sugar levels aren’t properly managed.

Discover how low vision aids can make a significant difference in the lives of children dealing with conditions like juvenile macular degeneration, Stargardt disease, and...

For a better reading experience with macular degeneration, try low vision aids and devices.

Here's how eye exams helped save Katie's vision and quality of life. Call Low Vision Optometry of Central Pennsylvania to schedule your appointment.

Cutting-edge apps, coupled with low vision aids and devices, can help people with low vision live full, independent lives.

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...

Ocular albinism affects a person’s eyes and vision in several ways. Thankfully, the low vision aids we offer at Low Vision Optometry of Central Pennsylvania...

Your eye experts at Low Vision Optometry of Central Pennsylvania have compiled our top 7 tips for keeping your eyes healthy and safe this holiday...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive eye disease that impairs central vision. Here we’ll discuss the most common low vision glasses for AMD and...

If you love to cook but have low vision, working in the kitchen safely and independently can be challenging. At Low Vision Optometry of Central...

It's Contact Lens Safety Month, which makes it the perfect time to brush up on ways to keep your eyes and vision healthy when wearing...

If you or your loved one is struggling with low vision, please don't lose hope. Low vision technology helps people with severe vision loss maximize...

Seeing floaters is common and usually nothing to worry about. Yet there are times when floaters are a sign of a serious eye condition. Here’s...

Dry eye syndrome is one of the most common eye conditions in the world, yet many people put up with the discomfort, even though it's...

Here are 5 eye symptoms that you should never ignore. Call Low Vision Optometry of Central Pennsylvania without delay if you or a loved one...

If you've been diagnosed with macular degeneration, glaucoma, or other sight-robbing eye diseases, don't lose hope. Low vision aids such as magnifiers, special glasses and...

Every child should have a comprehensive eye exam before the start of the new school year. Just as you wouldn’t consider sending them to school without...

Did you know that Nerf® guns, a supposedly safe children’s toy, have been shown to cause eye injury in certain cases? What makes them so...

A recent scientific study suggests that it may be possible to slow down or even reverse the aging process. Read on to learn how this...

Hyperopia affects near vision in children and young adults. Want to know more about hyperopia? Here we explain ways to recognize the condition and help...

Cataract surgery not only improves vision. Research suggests that cataract surgery may also prevent cognitive decline.

Sunglasses are important for everyone, and especially for people with low vision. Here are several things to consider when purchasing a new pair of sunglasses.

Here’s how you can celebrate National Sunglasses Day on June 27.