Serving Cranberry Township PA & Surrounding Areas
About Low Vision:
Signs A Person Has Low Vision:
- Stopping or limited reading due to worsening vision.
- Inability to prepare pill boxes and see prescription bottles.
- Sensitivities to light when in new environments.
- Difficulties seeing kitchen appliances and reading labels to cook.
- Inactivity inside and outside the home due to fear of falling.
- Unable to manage medical appointments and finances.
- Difficulties placing and receiving calls.
- Difficulties recognizing familiar faces due to vision loss.
Low vision is vision loss that can't be corrected with glasses, contacts or surgery.
The Most Common Causes of Low Vision Are:
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetes
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Stroke