10 Helpful Tips for the Vision Impaired

10 Helpful Tips for the Vision Impaired

According to researchers at Johns Hopkins University, more than a half million Americans will be diagnosed with low vision this year alone. In the next 30 years, the incidence of low vision will more than double, leaving 2.3M Americans completely blind and nearly 10...
Glaucoma

Glaucoma

Diagnosis Your doctor will review your medical history and conduct a comprehensive eye examination. He or she may perform several tests, including: Measuring intraocular pressure (tonometry) Testing for optic nerve damage with a dilated eye examination and imaging...
Low Vision Devices

Low Vision Devices

Low Vision Devices There are several ways in which an image can be enlarged for a low vision client: optical magnification – magnifying the object by means of a lens or combination of lenses i.e. magnifiers and telescopes relative size magnification – increasing the...
Warming Weather

Warming Weather

With the weather warming up and the sun shining brightly, Murphy wants to remind you of the importance in protecting your eyes! The sun gives off harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays that diminish eye health over time, eventually leading to eye diseases such as cataracts....