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UK optometrist on low vision and how to prevent it

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"Low vision" is a term that commonly means partial sight, or sight that isn't fully correctable with glasses, contact lenses, surgery or medications. Low vision can affect people of all ages, but the risk increases as you get older. This week Dr. Greg talks with Christian Meyer, O.D., ophthalmology and visual sciences on low vision and how to prevent it.

Christian Meyer, O.D
UK HealthCare
Christian Meyer, O.D

Meyer recently wrote an informational piece on low vision for UK Now:

https://uknow.uky.edu/uk-healthcare/struggle-low-vision-learn-how-reduce-your-risk-eye-disease

Dr. Greg Davis is a forensic pathologist with UK HealthCare. Every week, Davis speaks with local health providers, professionals, and researchers on Dr. Greg Davis on Medicine.