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This site provides information about the definition of low vision, and includes example of what people with low vision see.... Details >

Center for the Partially Sighted  

Half of all blindness can be prevented. A vision screening does not replace an eye doctor's exam, but it can help identify people who are at risk for eye disease.... Details >

Prevent Blindness America  

This pamphlet is designed to help people with age-related macular degeneration better understand the disease. It describes the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of age-related macular degener... Details >

National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health

Also available in: Spanish   

Age can bring changes that affect your eyesight. But regular eye exams can help. With early detection, many eye problems can be treated and your risk of vision loss reduced. ... Details >

National Institute on Aging Information Center

This interactive, searchable clinical trial database provides detailed information on ongoing and completed clinical trials supported and conducted by the NEI since 1970. This site is designed for pa... Details >

National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health

Also available in: Spanish 

Taking this online quiz could help you recognize early warning signs of eye disease and make a decision to see your eye care professional as soon as possible for a diagnosis.... Details >

National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health

This eye health organizations database from the National Eye Institute can help you find sources of eye health-related information for the public. Many of these organizations can also refer you to res... Details >

National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health

EyeCare America is a public service program of the Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Their mission is to preserve sight by raising awareness about eye disease and providing access t... Details >

American Academy of Ophthalmology  

This site provides a list of newsletters published quarterly by the Low Vision Center. Recent issues are available here in both text (HTML) format and Portable Document Format (PDF). ... Details >

Low Vision Center  

The EyeSmart™ public awareness campaign empowers Americans to take charge of their eye health. EyeSmart emphasizes the need for Americans to know their risk factors for eye diseases, infections and in... Details >

American Academy of Ophthalmology  

This pamphlet has been written to help people with diabetic retinopathy and their relations better understand the disease. It describes the cause, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of diabetic retino... Details >

National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health

Glaucoma is a group of diseases that can lead to damage to the eye's optic nerve and result in blindness. This pamphlet is designed to help people with glaucoma better understand the disease. It desc... Details >

National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health

This fact sheet provides a listing of state and national resources that regularly provide aid to people with vision problems. If you are in need of financial aid to assess or treat an eye problem, you... Details >

National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health

The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) offers Find an Eye M.D., an on-line listing of member ophthalmologists practicing in the United States and abroad.... Details >

American Academy of Ophthalmology  

This automated Directory gives immediate free referrals only. Doctors listed in this directory provide vision therapy (many are Board Certified in Vision Therapy). ... Details >

Optometrists Network  

Sometimes the different parts of the eye don't work together the way they should. When this happens, people wear glasses or contact lenses. Find out more in this article for kids. ... Details >

Nemours Foundation  

InfantSEE™ is a public health program designed to ensure that eye and vision care becomes an integral part of infant wellness care to improve a child's quality of life. Under this program, which will ... Details >

American Optometric Association  

International Society of Refractive Surgery Doctors are the worldwide leaders in laser vision correction and other surgical treatments for refractive errors of the eye (nearsightedness, astigmatism, a... Details >

International Society of Refractive Surgery  

This site provides online publications and reports covering topics of interest to people with low vision and their families and friends. ... Details >

Center for the Partially Sighted  

Links to web sites and resources on health, aging, and low vision, along with information, tools and resources for AMD(age-related macular degeneration) patients, their families and older adults. Als... Details >

Macular Degeneration Partnership  

This page provides general information about refractive surgery, which includes several surgical procedures designed to eliminate or reduce the need for glasses or contact lenses. These procedures cor... Details >

International Society of Refractive Surgery  

Prevent Blindness America (PBA) is a volunteer eye health and safety organization offering a wide variety of community services and information. PBA affiliates offer vision screening, volunteer opport... Details >

Prevent Blindness America  

New eye for the needy provides information on how they provide Glasses in the US... Details >

New Eyes for the Needy, Inc.  

This page provides important tips on how to manage the condition, including: lighting, everyday activities, computer, television, medication and more.... Details >

Low Vision Center  

This page links to programs that may offer free or low-cost eye exams.... Details >

New Eyes for the Needy, Inc.  

This article provides information about Keratoconus (KC), a non-inflammatory eye condition in which the normally round, dome-shaped cornea thins and becomes distorted. A cone-like bulge develops, resu... Details >

National Keratoconus Foundation  

Also available in: Spanish 

This booklet provides information about low vision and the resources that are available to help people with low vision live more safely and independently. Also available in Spanish.... Details >

National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health