Symptoms

• Faded colors
• Straight lines look wobbly
• Close objects are blurry
• Distant objects are blurry
• It is harder to judge the depth of objects

Categories of Blindness:

• Economic blindness:A person cannot count fingers from 6 metres (20 feet) away.
• Social blindness:Vision is 3/60. This means that you see from 3 meters away what a person with normal vision sees from 60 meters away.
• Legal blindness:Vision is 6/60 with the best possible glasses. This means that you see from 6 meters away what a person with normal vision sees from 60 meters away.
• Manifest blindness:You may not see objects, but can still perceive light.
• Absolute blindness:VNo perception of light. Everything is black.

Treatment

At first, vision loss can make it very difficult to live a normal life. How much it impacts your life depends on the age when you lost vision. Kamal Eye Centre offers a number of services and products designed for all age groups. Kamal Eye Centre offers some general services for all ages:

Other possible treatments include:

• Counselling:
  A counsellor will help you and your family understand your condition. They can tell you about your abilities and the low vision services that can help.
• Mobility Training:
  Mobility training depends on your daily activity and your age. It may include a guide dog, a walker, or a cane. The goal is to teach you how to move about independently.
• Independent Living Guidance:
  You will learn how to perform your day-to-day activities. These include counting money, reading Braille, etc.
• Government Concessions:
  We will inform you of all the scholarships, services, and concessions offered by the government for people with visual or cognitive disabilities.