Conditions and Aids

What Causes Low Vision?

While commonly associated with seniors over the age of 60, low vision also affects children and adults of all ages. Certain birth defects or medical conditions – regardless or age – can cause low vision and negatively impact the quality of life.

Read more about:

• General Low Vision Information
• The Eye

Dr. Marc Gannon and the staff at the Low Vision Institute sees patients from all over the world in their main office in Fort Lauderdale and several other locations thoughout Florida with the following conditions:

• Albinism
• Best Disease
• Brain Injury
• Charles Bonnet Syndrome
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Glaucoma
• Macular Degeneration
• Retinitis Pigmentosa
• Stargardt’s Disease

We also have a lot of tips and information about living your best life with low vision and available aids:

• Low Vision Aids
• CentraSight™
• Apps for Low Vision
• Staying Active: Helping Macular Degeneration Patients with Physical Activity
• Prevention & Nutrition
• Household Tips