The IALVS Blog
Read all the latest information on low vision, low vision devices and new options to improve your vision and quality of life. Find articles about new treatments, telescopic lenses, prisms and other options for improving your eye sight. Check back often to stay updated!
What’s the Difference Between Low Vision and Blindness?
Low vision doesn’t mean blindness. It simply means that a portion of your vision is impaired, and you can continue to enjoy…
Read MoreWet AMD and Visual Hallucinations
Any eye condition, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD) that results in vision loss can lead to a person experiencing visual hallucinations. Wet…
Read MoreHow Does Multiple Sclerosis Affect Vision?
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease where the immune system attacks healthy nerve cells. The protective coating of these cells, known as…
Read MoreSummary of the 14th Annual Meeting of The International Academy of Low Vision Specialists
San Antonio, Texas – Throughout a three-day weekend on November 9-11, 2018, the 14th annual conference of The International Academy of Low…
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Help for Patients for Macular Degeneration
People who have vision loss commonly experience depression, anxiety, and confusion. The consequences of vision loss however, often extend beyond the person…
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