Skip to accessibility settings Lighthouse Guild Your Vision & Health Search Options Showing 1–10 of 42 results BLOG Cataracts: Symptoms and Treatments on Eye on Vision Radio Show Dr. Cal Roberts talks about Cataracts: Symptoms and Treatments on Eye on Vision Radio Show. BLOG Dry Macular Degeneration What is Dry Macular Degeneration? Dry macular degeneration is a common eye disorder among people over 50. It causes blurred or reduced central vision, due… BLOG Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) What is CVI? * Cortical visual impairment (CVI) is a neurological form of visual impairment caused by “damage or atypical structures in the visual pathways… BLOG Photophobia & Light Sensitivity in Children Light Sensitivity Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Migraines, concussions, and other physical ailments can be difficult to deal with, and if your child suffers from photophobia… BLOG Smoking and Eye Disease Smoking tobacco (cigarettes, cigars or pipes) can cause lung disease, heart disease, cancer, and many other serious health problems. But did you know that smoking… BLOG Vitreous Detachment The vitreous is the gel-like substance filling your eyeball. It is composed of millions of fine fibers that are attached to the surface of the retina (the light-sensitive tissue in your eyes). BLOG Floaters Floaters are small specks, squiggly lines, or cobweb-like images that seem to dart about in front of your eyes, especially in front of something bright—like a blue sky or a white background (such as a computer screen or paper). They move as your eyes move. BLOG Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a serious eye disorder that mainly affects babies born before 31 weeks of pregnancy and who weigh 2 3/4 pounds or less. It is one of the most common causes of vision loss in children and can lead to lifelong blindness and visual impairment. BLOG Age-Related Macular Degeneration AMD is damage to the macula of the eye in people age 50 and older. BLOG Cornea and Corneal Diseases The outermost layer of your eye is called the cornea. It is clear and shaped like a dome. The cornea receives nutrients and lubrication from tears and the aqueous humor (fluid in the part of the eye behind the cornea). It is composed of three basic layers with two membranes between them. 1 2 3 … 5 NEXT Join our Mission Lighthouse Guild is dedicated to providing exceptional services that inspire people who are visually impaired to attain their goals. Join Mailing List Volunteer Donate Lighthouse Guild Contact info: 800-284-4422 TTY 711 250 West 64th Street, New York, NY 10023 MyCare Portal Request an Appointment Refer Patient Locations & Directions Directory Contact Privacy Policy Terms of Use Compliance Policy Sitemap Copyright © 2021 Lighthouse Guild Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn Accessibility \