Low vision can be a challenging and sometimes confusing condition, especially when it comes to understanding how it impacts the way our eyes work together. To grasp this better, let’s start with a basic concept: how our eyes normally work together to give us a clear, single view of the world. How Our Eyes… Continue reading Imperfect Fusion in Low Vision – Why Eye Teaming Matters
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Visually Impaired Support (VIS) Group of Cumberland County
Come Connect with Dr. Ho @ VIS Want to Learn more about Low Vision? Dr. Ho will be speaking at the next Visually Impaired Support (VIS) Group of Cumberland County, TN Inc. meeting on Thursday, Nov. 10, at 9:30 a.m. at the Sonshine Soup Kitchen, located at 69 Neecham St. This meeting is free to… Continue reading Visually Impaired Support (VIS) Group of Cumberland County
Nashville Visionwalk 2016
Our practice is heading to the Nashville Visionwalk again this year! We are walking in support of our patients who suffer from a blinding eye disease. Your financial support and walking side by side with us on Walk Day will bring us closer to a cure – and that Cure is in Sight! Come join… Continue reading Nashville Visionwalk 2016
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
What is Low Vision?
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 people of all ages, but is usually associated with older adults. Patients may describe this impairment in the form of missing vision, distorted spots, tunnel vision, or having legal blindness.The… Continue reading What is Low Vision?