9th World Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Conference

Vision Rehabilitation

Vision rehabilitation (often called vision rehab) is a term for a medical rehabilitation to recover vision or low vision. In other words, it is the procedure of returning functional ability and enlightening quality of life and individuality in an individual who has lost visual function through illness or injury. Most visual rehabilitation facilities are focused on low vision, which is a visual impairment that cannot be fully adjusted by regular eyeglasses, contact lenses, medication, or surgery. Low vision inhibits with the ability to perform everyday activities. Visual impairment is caused by issues including brain damage, vision loss, and others. Of the vision rehabilitation methods available, most center on neurological and physical methods.