The Amigo portable electronic magnifier and the Acrobat LCD versatile low vision magnifier are mentioned in a CBS Atlanta video segment. Click here to be redirected to the CBS Atlanta web site to view the clip.
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Sharon Fowler had to stop teaching after 31 years when hemorrhages behind her retinas severely reduced her vision. "When you can’t tell who’s who and what’s flying across the room, it’s time to quit," she says. She kept playing drums in her church band, but couldn’t see the sheet music. "They had to wave at […]
Huntington Beach, California, December 09, 2009 — Enhanced Vision, America’s leading manufacturer of magnifying solutions for the visually impaired, was selected as one of Orange County’s Top Workplaces in 2009 by the Orange County Register. Enhanced Vision was ranked among the top 20 companies in the field of Healthcare in Orange County.
What is Macular Degeneration Age Related Macular Degeneration is a degenerative disease of the retina that causes progressive loss of vision in the center of the eye. People describe it as having a spot or blurry space in the middle of their vision that interferes with daily tasks like reading and driving. There are two […]
What is diabetic eye disease? Diabetic eye disease refers to a group of eye problems that people with diabetes may face as a complication of diabetes. All can cause severe vision loss or even blindness. Diabetic eye disease may include: Diabetic retinopathy—damage to the blood vessels in the retina. Cataract—clouding of the eye’s lens. Cataracts […]
What is Retinitis Pigmentosa Retinitis Pigmentosa is actually a group of inherited diseases that affect the retina of the eye causing a degeneration of photoreceptor cells. These cells are what capture light enabling us to see. When these cells degenerate, patients experience loss of night vision, color vision and peripheral vision. Eventually tunnel vision may […]
What is glaucoma? Glaucoma is a group of diseases that can damage the eye’s optic nerve and result in vision loss and blindness. Glaucoma occurs when the normal fluid pressure inside the eyes slowly rises. However, with early treatment, you can often protect your eyes against serious vision loss. What is the optic nerve? The […]