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Central vs. Peripheral Vision Peripheral vision is what you can see in the corners of your eyes without moving your head. Eyesight worsens as it moves to the periphery.
But even if your central vision is intact, you may find it hard to see out of the corners of your eyes. When this happens, it’s known as peripheral vision loss (PVL), or tunnel vision.
Glaucoma affects peripheral vision, creating blind spots in the outer edges of a person’s visual field. This can affect daily activities such as driving and walking. Glaucoma is the name for a ...
Plus, a deeper understanding of peripheral vision in AI models could help researchers better predict human behavior, adds lead author Anne Harrington MEng ’23.
Glaucoma vision may look blurry and dim on the edges, and a person may need more light to see. It is important for people at higher risk of glaucoma to get regular eye exams to catch the condition ...