Four years ago, Donshae Hillary nearly lost hope that she’d ever regain her independence. The Houston native has been beset by vision problems since she was 12 years old. Glaucoma damaged her left eye ...

Charisse Brown, a 38-year-old Columbia, S.C., resident, talks about her journey with glaucoma and keratoconus, which led to vision loss in her left eye. Underinsured and not qualifying for Medicaid, ...

Kevin Choi lost half his vision to glaucoma. In 2016, he teamed up with his doctor to cofound Mediwhale, a South Korea-based healthtech startup.Antoine Mutin for BI At 26, Kevin Choi lost half his ...

What if you couldn't use your vision to tell sugar from salt when cooking? Or set the correct oven temperature? Or read a recipe at home or a menu in a restaurant? These are just a few of the everyday ...

Living with low vision can be an isolating experience, but connecting with people who ‘get it’ can help you feel less alone. Whether it’s caused by an eye injury, birth defect, or condition such as ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Fresno doctor is offering a solution for those with a condition called "low vision, which is a vision impairment that can't be corrected with glasses, contact lenses, ...

CHICAGO, Dec. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- According to estimates from the Prevent Blindness report, "Future of Vision: Forecasting the Prevalence and Costs of Vision Problems," more than 3.2 ...

On a sunny day in 1994, Fred Lopez was walking to his car when he stopped to read a sign a few feet away. All of a sudden, "it was just blurry and out of focus," he says. A specialist told him that ...

To expand access to low vision care in Belize, a team of Jamie Hill, OD, Class of 2009, and Ashlin Naquin, OD, Class of 2025, a UAB optometry student at the time, partnered with the Belize Council for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of 6,827 adults aged 18 to 40 years referred for glaucoma evaluation, only 8% were diagnosed within 2 years. A ...