Over 2 million people in the UK are living with severe sight loss that impacts their daily lives.
You can't always tell that someone has a visual impairment, vision loss will differ from person to person depending on their eye condition. The simulator linked below demonstrates how some of the most common eye conditions can affect vision.
Vision Matters Vision Simulator
We have also created a brief overview of some of the most common eye conditions that cause sight loss here in the UK. All of the information contained within these pages has been sourced from third parties and cited as such.
To find out more about different eye conditions please select a condition from the Eye Conditions drop-down list above.
Looking after your eye health is really important, and many eye conditions can be detected through routine eye examinations, if you have concerns about your eyes or eyesight please consult your optician or a medical professional.
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