Is Bigger Always Better? Low Vision Magnifier Considerations
February 13, 2016
One of the first tools that many people with visual difficulties reach for is a low vision magnifier. A magnifier makes an image look larger
Foods for Good Eye Health – A 2016 New Year’s Resolution
January 1, 2016
Today we will be featuring a guest blog post from our on staff nutritionist Vanessa. Welcome 2016! Many people at this time of year are making
Convergence Insufficiency
December 27, 2015
Convergence insufficiency is a disorder where one has difficulty bringing the eyes inwards towards the nose or converging. This eye movement is linked with the
An Introduction to Video Magnifiers
December 8, 2015
Video magnifiers offer patients a step beyond traditional handheld magnifiers in addition to the portability feature. These devices are available in the size approximately of
What is Functional Vision?
November 3, 2015
Most people think vision is only the clarity with which they see (think 20/20 on the chart!). They think of the trip to an eye
Central vs Peripheral Vision
September 13, 2015
Vision is an extremely complex sense. A common misconception is that vision is the same as sight. When people talk about vision, they often think
What is Legal Blindness?
August 18, 2015
Legal Blindness is defined by either one of both of the following: – Central Visual Acuity of 20/200 or less in the better seeing eye
What is Low Vision?
July 13, 2015
So what is low vision? Low vision refers to poor vision that is NOT correctable by glasses, contact lenses, surgery, or medicine. It can affect
Welcome to our newly launched website!
June 3, 2015
Dr. Politzer & Dr. Ho would like to welcome everyone to our newly launched site. Please take time to explore our site. We welcome any