Every January, Glaucoma Awareness Month shines a light on one of the leading causes of permanent vision loss. Glaucoma develops gradually and often without warning, which is why many people do not realize they have it until damage has already occurred. At Low Vision Restoration, Dr. Palmer works closely with people affected by glaucoma-related vision […]
January Focus: Understanding Glaucoma and Protecting Sight Read More »
November’s Diabetes Awareness Month is a good reminder for Minnesotans to keep an eye on eye health- especially Diabetic Retinopathy. This diabetes-related condition damages the tiny blood vessels in the retina. Early changes can be silent; later, people may notice blurred or fluctuating vision, dark or empty spots, reduced contrast, glare sensitivity (think winter snow
Diabetic Retinopathy and Low Vision in Minnesota: What Folks Should Know Read More »
The Foundation Fighting Blindness vision aligns with ours: To eradicate the devastating effects of conditions like Stargardt Disease and Retinitis Pigmentosa from the lives of Minnesotans and beyond.
A Shared Vision for a Cure: Low Vision Restoration and the Foundation Fighting Blindness Read More »
It’s a great time to focus on keeping your eyes healthy and preventing vision issues as you age. One of the key strategies involves incorporating the right vitamins into your daily routine.
Protect Your Vision: Essential Vitamins and Tips for Macular Health Read More »
Around twenty million Americans contend with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). It is important to know more about .wet AMD, dry AMD, and geographic atrophy.
Understanding Age-Related Macular Degeneration- Dry, Geographic Atrophy, & Wet Read More »
UV protection is important in preventing macular degeneration. LEARN MORE
Macular Degeneration Prevention 101: The Role of Ultraviolet Protection Read More »
It isn’t uncommon for family caregivers to call our office for a complimentary low vision phone consultation on behalf of their loved ones or to accompany them to their appointments.
When Caring for Those With Low Vision- Three Tips Read More »
We offer a complimentary phone evaluation to learn about your eyesight and what you would like to achieve to assess whether an in-office appointment makes sense for you.
