About Dr. Shaun Larsen

Dr. Shaun Larsen specializes in the areas of low vision services as well as enhancing vision with contact lenses and he enjoys bringing a smile to the faces of his patients when he can help them see well enough to read, write, and sometimes even drive again. After receiving his undergraduate degree from Utah State University, he went on to obtain his Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee. He keeps up to date with the latest technology and specialty devices to help his patients regain their visual independence. “There is nothing more gratifying than helping a patient who has been told ‘nothing more can be done’ to see again.” – Dr. Larsen

Is There a Test For Macular Degeneration?

2025-06-09T11:03:47+00:00

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) refers to deterioration or breakdown in the central portion of retina known as macula that allows central vision. It allows people to see things directly ahead [...]

Is There a Test For Macular Degeneration?

2025-06-09T11:03:47+00:00

Low Vision Aids For Macular Degeneration

2026-06-06T14:44:36+00:00

People living with low vision often face difficulties that range from blurriness to complete loss of central vision, but devices exist that can improve quality of life by increasing functional [...]

Low Vision Aids For Macular Degeneration

2026-06-06T14:44:36+00:00

Treatment of AMD Eye Disease

2024-03-08T15:38:19+00:00

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) causes vision loss by damaging the retina, a paper-thin tissue lining the back of the eye that detects fine details and colors. At its center lies [...]

Treatment of AMD Eye Disease

2024-03-08T15:38:19+00:00

Wet Vs Dry Macular Degeneration Treatment

2026-07-21T06:36:20+00:00

Macular degeneration, also known as macular atrophy (AMD), is a common eye condition characterized by retinal breakdown and central vision loss. Macular degeneration may present in two forms: dry or [...]

Wet Vs Dry Macular Degeneration Treatment

2026-07-21T06:36:20+00:00

Eylea Treatment For Macular Degeneration

2026-04-30T06:14:07+00:00

Aflibercept (Eylea) injections prevent abnormal blood vessel growth that leak fluid or scar tissue into the retina and lead to macular degeneration. They should be given as monthly intraocular injections.Most [...]

Eylea Treatment For Macular Degeneration

2026-04-30T06:14:07+00:00

New Treatment For Macular Degeneration 2021

2024-03-08T15:47:20+00:00

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive eye condition that slowly damages central vision, potentially leading to blindness if left untreated. There are two forms of AMD: dry AMD and [...]

New Treatment For Macular Degeneration 2021

2024-03-08T15:47:20+00:00

Eye Disease Treatment

2024-03-08T15:47:56+00:00

Early AMD can be treated. Your eye care provider can identify it during a comprehensive dilated eye exam by looking out for signs of disease and using an Amsler grid [...]

Eye Disease Treatment

2024-03-08T15:47:56+00:00