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A vision problem in which a person has difficulty distinguishing specific colors—most commonly red and green, but sometimes blue and green or blue and yellow. Color blindness is not a form of blindness but rather a deficiency in color perception. It usually affects both eyes and is much more common in males than females. There […]

Disease or disorder that affects the cornea, the clear, curved surface that covers the front of the eye. The effects of corneal disease vary. Some corneal conditions cause few, if any, vision problems. For example, infections of the cornea can often be treated with antibiotics. However, if the cornea becomes cloudy, light cannot penetrate the […]

Learning to use a cane is a vital step toward fall prevention and independence for people who are blind or have low vision. But which type of cane is right for you? Should you use a white cane if you have some sight? And what exactly do White Cane Laws require? This article empowers you […]

Starting a journey with vision loss can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate blindness or low vision alone. Welcome to “New to Vision Loss?,” your essential starting point for this new chapter. This section offers clear, supportive, and practical information on emotional adjustment and support groups, vision rehabilitation, medication management, and more designed […]