by Valley Eyecare Center | Aug 24, 2022 | Bioptic Lenses, Low Vision, Low Vision Aids
Reduced vision can significantly impact independence and your quality of life. While some cases cannot be corrected through traditional glasses, devices such as bioptic lenses can help you achieve better vision at any distance. What Are Bioptic Lenses? Also known as...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Aug 3, 2022 | Eye Exams, Low Vision, Low Vision Aids, Low Vision Exam
Low vision is an uncorrectable vision loss that makes it hard to do everyday activities. A comprehensive low vision exam helps your eye doctor find ways to maximize your remaining vision and improve your quality of life. What is Low Vision? Low vision refers to...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Oct 30, 2019 | Eye Conditions, Eye Health, Low Vision
Do you have difficulty seeing in the dark? You are not alone – many people suffer from this same problem. However, low vision at night can make it difficult to drive safely, and for this reason, you should discuss with your eye doctor as soon as possible....
by Valley Eyecare Center | Oct 23, 2019 | Eye Health, Low Vision
It is normal for most people to experience gradual changes in their vision over years or even months. These changes can be so gradual that you might not realize they are happening, such is the case with cataracts, glaucoma, or macular degeneration. This makes it very...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Sep 11, 2019 | Cataracts, Eye Health, Low Vision, Macular Degeneration
The health dangers that are most often associated with smoking are cancer and lung disease. But what you might not realize is that smoking can also harm your eyes and endanger your vision. Tobacco smoke contains over 4,000 substances including carcinogens and...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Feb 13, 2019 | Eye Health, Low Vision
If you’re able to see, but struggle doing everyday tasks because of poor eyesight, you may have low vision. For people with low vision, glasses, contacts, and even surgery cannot make their sight better. This is debilitating, but there are ways to cope. Here are...
