Low Vision and Neuro-rehabilitation Optometrist: Dr. Ho

Ocular Albinism

About a month ago, Dr. Ho taught a cow eyeball dissection to a grade 7 science glass.  Many of the students noted the excess dark pigment which rubbed off many of the structures within the eye which naturally led to some discussion of albinism. Albinism is a condition that reduces the amount of melanin pigment… Continue reading Ocular Albinism

Reflections from NFBTN-2016 Annual State Convention National Federation for the Blind Tennessee

The 47th NFBTN-2016 conference opened with strong and talented voices echoing the “Rhythm of the Movement” theme for this annual convention. People openly shared the joys, difficulties, and triumphs of their journey of living with their low vision disability. The host hotel was crowded with tapping white canes, guide dogs, family members, and a community… Continue reading Reflections from NFBTN-2016 Annual State Convention National Federation for the Blind Tennessee