What’s the Secret to Better Ocular Health? Don’t Skip an Annual Eye Exam

drveerapatel • September 15, 2021

According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, up to 1.3 million residents of the U.S. older than 40 are legally blind. Legally blind is defined as the best-corrected visual acuity that is worse than or equal to 20/200 in the eye that is better-seeing. You may not be legally blind, but you still need to […]

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What’s the Secret to Better Ocular Health? Don’t Skip an Annual Eye Exam

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By drveerapatel • June 16, 2022

Millions of people worldwide wear glasses to help them see better. What some people with normal vision may not know is that there are differences in the eye problems that these millions face. Let us delve into the differences and get a better understanding. Nearsightedness Nearsightedness means that the affected individuals can see objects near […] The post Nearsighted vs. Farsighted: What’s the Difference? appeared first on Peepers Eyecare Centers.

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By drveerapatel • March 2, 2022

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7 Signs You Should See an Eye Doctor

By drveerapatel • January 20, 2022

A good number of people experience ocular health issues like color blindness and complete blindness. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, nearly 8% of men and 0.5% of women among people of Northern European ancestry suffer the most common type of color blindness that prevents them from seeing red or green color. However, the […] The post 7 Signs You Should See an Eye Doctor appeared first on Peepers Eyecare Centers.

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