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Vision

School 'shows' visually impaired students eclipse with LightSound

  • Apr 8, 2024

Surgeon, patient show off first-ever eye & partial face transplant

  • Nov 9, 2023

Children with impaired vision given opportunity to tour Sox Park

  • Jul 21, 2023

Apparent exposure to mercury in beauty creams causes mom's vision loss

  • Nov 29, 2022

Winnetka nonprofit marks 100 years of helping visually-impaired adults

  • Jul 11, 2022

Why doctors are anticipating rise in digital eye strain

  • Aug 17, 2020

Glasses fogging up because of your face mask? We're here to help

  • Apr 20, 2020

Elderly man shot in eye with paintball gun on Chicago's South Side

  • Sep 13, 2019

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  • Jan 23, 2023
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Do magnetic eyelashes really work? And are they safe?

  • Jul 9, 2020
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Man, 87, shot in eye with paintball gun on South Side, may lose vision

  • Sep 12, 2019
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New Iris Vision technology aims to help visually impaired

  • Jun 18, 2017
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Fungal infections can rob contact-wearers of their vision

  • Mar 19, 2017

Latest Stories

2 blinded after swimming with contact lenses

A man and a woman in the United Kingdom each became blind in one eye due to an infection called acanthamoeba keratitis.

  • Aug 1, 2019

Blue light from phones and tablets can lead to blindness, study says

Researchers from The University of Toledo found that the light can affect cells in your eyes, potentially leading to macular degeneration, a major cause of blindness.

  • Aug 14, 2018
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Lighthouse public art display focuses on inclusion

A first of its kind public art exhibit is now on display.

  • Jun 20, 2018
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New Assistive Technology Center opens in Glenview

Expanding the use of assistive technology, the Chicago Lighthouse location in Glenview now has a new technology center that aims to better the lives of those with low vision or the visually impaired.

  • Mar 4, 2018
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Back to school eye exams for kids

Kids in the suburbs start to go back to school next week, making now an important time to get eye exams for your kids.

  • Aug 11, 2017