A low vision examination is usually the first step in getting help at the Center for Low Vision Rehabilitation. During this appointment, an optometrist who specializes in low vision checks how well ...

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It’s a loss of sight that can’t be corrected with prescription eyeglasses, contact lenses, or surgery. Low vision doesn’t include complete blindness, because you will have some sight left. It can be ...

Inherited retinal dystrophy (IRD) is a group of rare eye diseases. If you have IRD, you may get blurry vision, sensitivity to light, or have trouble seeing colors. Over time, you may lose some or all ...

PITTSFIELD — For Berkshire residents coping with a decreasing loss of sight, the only way to assess their condition locally has been through a mobile eye clinic, and that service was available only to ...

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 ...