These useful links will provide you additional information about vision, eye care, eyeglasses, contact lenses, research, low vision, eye disease and treatment information. These links will open a new window to view the external site.
The Foundation for Fighting Blindness is an organization that raises money to fund medical research to develop treatments for vision loss. They are a membership organization and deserve your support. They are an excellent resource for current information on research written in easy language. They have a newsletter you can subscribe to.
The National Eye Institute (NEI) sponsors research into treating the causes of vision threatening diseases as well as providing objective information about eye care and current treatment choices including LASIK. There is no better authority and source of information about eye care!
Ocutech Low Vision Aids represent the newest devices to enhance vision of those with macular degeneration and other visual impairments.
The Macular Degeneration Partnership (MDP) provides accurate, timely and unbiased information on age-related macular degeneration (AMD). A monthly online newsletter and an e-mail subscription service keep patients and their families up to date on research, experimental treatments and low vision aids.