| American Academy of Ophthalmology |
www.eyenet.org |
Good site for reliable, though general, information on
eye cares. |
| American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery |
www.ascrs.org |
Information focused on the concerns of patients about to
undergo cataract or refractive surgery. |
| International Society of Refractive Surgery |
www.isrs.org |
In-depth information on refractive procedures,
especially LASIK. |
| The LASIK Institute |
www.lasikinstitute.org |
Site developed by New England Eye Center and Summit
Technology; devoted to education and news about LASIK, as well as its
risks and benefits. |
| The National Eye Institute |
www.nei.nih.gov |
Covers basic eyecare topics well as descriptions of the
numerous studies funded by the National Institute of Health. |
| Macular Degeneration Foundation |
www.eyesight.org |
Information for patients with all forms of macular
degeneration, including updates on studies. |
| Lighthouse International |
www.lighthouse.org |
Offers advocacy, news and education for people of low
vision. |
| The Glaucoma Foundation |
www.glaucoma-foundation.org |
Site devoted to education, research and practical
support for people with glaucoma. |