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How Vision Changes with Age: What Seniors Need to Know

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How Vision Changes with Age: What Seniors Need to Know

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Reviewed By: Dr. Mari Holderby, OD. Have you ever paused to think about how much your vision impacts your daily life?  From reading a cherished book to recognizing a loved one’s face, our eyes play a vital role in connecting us to the world. But as we age, this connection can become strained. Did you […]

Adult Eye Exams: How Often Should You Get One?

Adult Eye Exams: How Often Should You Get One

Reviewed By: Dr. Christine Bui, OD Your eyesight is one of your most important senses, yet many people neglect regular eye check-ups. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that about 12 million Americans aged 40 and older experience vision impairment, with 1 million of them being completely blind. Statistics show that nearly […]

The Importance of Regular Eye Exams: What to Expect and When to Schedule

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Regular comprehensive eye exams are an easy and effective way to promote clear, crisp vision and prevent vision loss throughout your lifetime. Many eye problems produce no symptoms in the beginning, as they stealthily damage vision. In some cases, this damage is irreversible, so discovering problems before they impact vision is of utmost importance. By […]

The Link Between Medications and Eye Health in Seniors

Link Between Medications and Eye Health in Seniors

Age-related eye diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, and glaucoma, are the primary causes of vision impairment and blindness in the United States. However, vision loss also intersects with medication safety. Access to clear prescription information—labels, usage instructions, and dosage details—matters for proper medication management. Unfortunately, many seniors with impaired vision struggle […]

The Importance of Eye Exams for Seniors

Importance of Eye Exams for Seniors

The eyes are the window to our overall health, especially as we age. That’s why regular eye exams are essential for seniors, even if they have no current vision problems or symptoms. Senior eye exams can help detect and prevent serious eye diseases that could lead to vision loss or blindness. What Are Senior Eye […]

How Often Should Seniors Get an Eye Exam? A Comprehensive Guide

Eye Exam for Seniors

There is one shared fact that all expert eye specialists can agree that regular eye exams for seniors are the best way to maintain optimal eye health. However, our eyes naturally become susceptible to eye conditions and diseases as we age. That’s why seniors should prioritize scheduling regular eye exams to ensure their vision stays […]

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