Please share an interesting fact about dealing with poor vision.

Ignore: Improve your diet to be rich in anti-oxidants to support your eyes.

Poor: Poor vision is a frequent contrbutor to falls and fractures in the elderly.

Ignore: Please don't drive in the evening as it will get even worse due to glare.

Ignore: A consultation with a low vision specialist can help improve poor vision.

Ignore: A multidisciplinary approach involving an Eye MD, Lo vision specialist/services & support group help.

Ignore: There are low vision specialist who can help you to manage with daily activities.

Ignore: The cost to see a specialist Eye MD is usually the same as the cost to see an optometrist.

A: A white pupil in a child requires an urgent visit with your Eye MD.

Over: Over your lifetime, LASIK surgery costs less than glasses or contact lenses.

Treating: Treating poor vision in time can prevent amblyopia which is also known as lazy eye.

Low: Low Vision specialist can help to provide support coping with challenges and with visual aids.

Ignore: Your vision can change for many reasons. Get your eyes examined if you experience a vision change.

Ignore: It is better to be born blind than to be born deaf. Hearing is the basis of socialization.

Ignore: If you are an artist, try creating your art without your glasses to allow others to see your world.

Ignore: If you are Diabetic and sugar is high make sure it is well controlled before getting glasses.

Ignore: Approximately one person in three has some form of vision-reducing eye disease by the age of 65.

Ignore: The number one cause is really refractive error that can be corrected with glasses, contact lens etc.

Ignore: Low vision aids from the Braille institute are very helpful. Many patients use them.

Ignore: You must be evaluated by an ophthalmologist to determine the cause and receive necessary treatment.

Ignore: Seek a low vision specialist if have significant visual impairment. They can help maximize vision.

Ignore: Use task lamps to improve the lighting on your work: cantilevered or gooseneck.

Ignore: Poor vision has many causes- need for glasses, cataract, macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease.