Low Vision Aids Dispensary

Hand-held, stand, or spectacle-mounted magnifiers enlarge print and objects, making reading and close-up tasks easier. They are simple, affordable, and practical for activities like reading labels, newspapers, or fine print.

These are high-powered reading glasses or telescopic lenses mounted directly onto spectacles, allowing hands-free use. They are ideal for prolonged reading, sewing, or other near-vision tasks.

Available in portable or desktop versions, these digital devices use cameras and screens to magnify text and images. They often allow adjustment of contrast, brightness, and color, making them versatile for reading, writing, or even viewing photographs.

Designed for distance vision, telescopes can be mounted on glasses or used as hand-held devices. They improve clarity for activities such as watching TV, recognizing faces, or seeing street signs.

A specialized low vision aid designed to make images smaller to enable individuals with tunnel vision from Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) and other visual disorders to enhance their peripheral field awareness to travel more safely and to locate objects beyond their normal field of view.

Specially designed lenses that reduce glare, improve contrast, and increase comfort under various lighting conditions. They are especially helpful for patients sensitive to light or struggling with glare outdoors.

Modern technology has introduced wearable electronic aids like head-mounted displays or smart glasses. These advanced systems use cameras and digital enhancement to project a clearer, magnified image to the wearer, supporting both near and distance vision tasks.

Proper lighting is often overlooked but can make a significant difference. Task lights, reading lamps, or portable LED lights improve visibility and reduce eye strain during daily activities.