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Low Vision Magnifiers for Vision Impaired Individuals

By J. Rica Middlebrooks, published Apr 15, 2008
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Low vision magnifiers make life a little bit easier for those who are vision impaired. For individuals who are challenged with vision issues, low vision magnifiers making tasks like reading sewing, knitting, paying bills, writing and other daily tasks a lot easier.

There are a wide variety of low vision magnifiers from which to select simply depending on one's need. For reading one of the more popular low vision magnifiers is the Card Magnifier with Light. This is one of the best low vision magnifiers for reading maps, menus, paying bills and other personal tasks. This low vision magnifier is good for quick tasks. The retail price for the Card Magnifier is approximately $12.99.

The low vision magnifiers such as the Full Page Magnifier are ideal for things such as reading book or the newspaper. The user is provided with a large span of magnified coverage allowing him or her to enjoy what he or she may be reading. Definitely one of the overall top low vision magnifiers, the Full Page Magnifier retails for approximately $14.99.

The low vision magnifiers offered for individuals that are vision impaired yet are passionate about their hobbies include the Light-Weight Hands Free Magnifier, which can be worn around an individuals neck while he or she continues the work. This particular low vision magnifier provides 3 times the magnification. The retail price for the Light-Weight Hands Free Magnifier is $9.99.

For those who may need low vision magnifiers with are a little stronger there is the Illuminated Magnifier that magnifies print up to 5 times the size. This is a stand style magnifier, which is also great for individuals with hobbies. The battery operated Illuminated Magnifier retails for approximately $9.99.

There are also low vision magnifiers for special needs, such as the Insulin Syringe Magnifier designed to insure vision challenged individuals get the right dosage. This is a great magnifier to have in the house as it magnifies the syringe calibrations up to approximately 1.7 times making the markings easy to see. The retail price for the Insulin Syringe Magnifier is approximately $12.99.

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