Make the Most of Your Sight
We all love having crisp, clear eyesight, but many may find that reading a book, driving, and even recognizing colors can become more difficult as time marches on. Dr. Bradley Middaugh can develop strategies to help make the most of your vision, even while living with issues that permanently affect the quality of your sight.
Find out how we can help with your low vision needs by booking an appointment with our practice!
What is Low Vision?
Low vision is a decreased quality of sight that glasses, contact lenses, or surgery cannot correct. While some people with low vision may be considered legally blind, they likely maintain some degree of vision.
Several different eye diseases and conditions cause low vision, including:
Several different eye diseases and conditions cause low vision, including:
- Glaucoma
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Retinal detachment
Low Vision Exam & Care
Low vision affects people in different ways. For example, having good visual acuity does not necessarily mean you have quality eyesight; there can still be issues with how your eye functions, like eye teaming and focusing.
Our low vision exam takes a deep look at what issues are affecting your vision quality. We can then develop strategies suited to your needs from this exam, including therapeutic exercises, specialty lenses, and assistive devices.
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Cataract SurgeryLight sensitivity is one of the most common surprises after eye surgery. Every day, lighting can feel harsh, headlights seem brighter than before, and screens may become uncomfortable. For many patients, this phase is just as frustrating as the original vision problem they were trying to fix. Photophobia (light sensitivity) often follows procedures like cataract […]
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What Causes Double Vision After Cataract Surgery?
Cataract SurgeryCataract surgery is meant to sharpen your vision, so double vision afterward can feel like something went wrong. In many cases, it is part of the early recovery window or a correctable issue with the eye’s surface, prescription, or alignment. The key is sorting out the pattern so you and your surgeon can target the […]
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Cataract Prevention Tips: How to Protect Your Vision Naturally
Cataract SurgeryCataracts are common in older adults and can make daily tasks more difficult. Age is the leading risk factor, but daily habits influence how quickly the lens changes. Cataracts form gradually as clear proteins in the lens break down and clump together, creating cloudy areas that block or scatter light. By protecting the eyes from […]
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What Causes Light Sensitivity After Eye Surgery?
Light sensitivity is one of the most common surprises after eye surgery. Every day, lighting can feel harsh, headlights seem brighter than before, and screens may become uncomfortable. For many patients, this phase is just as frustrating as the original vision problem they were trying to fix. Photophobia (light sensitivity) often follows procedures like cataract […]
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What Causes Double Vision After Cataract Surgery?
Cataract surgery is meant to sharpen your vision, so double vision afterward can feel like something went wrong. In many cases, it is part of the early recovery window or a correctable issue with the eye’s surface, prescription, or alignment. The key is sorting out the pattern so you and your surgeon can target the […]
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Cataract Prevention Tips: How to Protect Your Vision Naturally
Cataracts are common in older adults and can make daily tasks more difficult. Age is the leading risk factor, but daily habits influence how quickly the lens changes. Cataracts form gradually as clear proteins in the lens break down and clump together, creating cloudy areas that block or scatter light. By protecting the eyes from […]
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