Overview

The Prevention of Blindness Program serves residents of South Carolina with a visual impairment who cannot afford prescribed treatments.

Financial assistance is currently available for the following services:

  • Cataract surgeries
  • Retinal detachment surgeries
  • Cross-linking to treat keratoconus

To be eligible for the Prevention of Blindness Program services you must:

  • Meet financial requirements, OR
  • Not be covered by any health insurance program