Presbyopia
We all develop presbyopia when we get to between 45-50 yeas of age. Presbyopia is the loss of the ability to focus up near. This is the perfect opportunity to visit your Optometrist for a full eye health check!
It’s also the best time to screen for glaucoma. Optometrists are well equipped to do this screening and will refer you for a more thorough check up if there are any concerns!
See Hughsy’s experience at Armadale Eye Clinic.
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So don’t just go and buy cheap over the counter reading glasses! Get your eyes properly checked! Vision is too precious and something you can’t afford to loose!
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