Keeping your eyesight clear and healthy should always be top priority. In fact, any changes to your vision should always be taken seriously lest they become serious. Vision changes refer to any alterations in your ability to see properly–and they are caused by a great number of things. The premier expert in neurolens treatment, Lumen Optometric, discusses vision changes and what you should know about them.
Vision changes may stem from the eyes themselves or may be caused by many different conditions that affect the entire body. The most common reasons for these alterations are refractive errors, including myopia or nearsightedness and presbyopia or age-related farsightedness, which affects your ability to focus on objects at a specific distance. And while anyone can suffer from vision changes, the elderly are more prone to them because of possible chronic conditions that affect eyesight.
Aside from refractive errors, the following conditions may cause changes in your vision:
Any changes in your vision should be dealt with promptly to prevent eye conditions. When overlooked, these can lead to possible vision loss. You might want to visit your trusted local eye doctor immediately should you experience the following:
There’s only one thing to do–visit a premier scleral optometrist like Lumen Optometric immediately for a comprehensive eye exam. Our eye care specialists will accurately determine what causes these vision changes and start working on your treatment. These thorough exams not only gauge how well your eyes see but also offer relevant information about your overall health.
At Lumen Optometric, we aim to provide our patients with a lifetime of great, healthy vision. We proudly serve Sierra Madre, CA and the surrounding areas. Call us today at (626) 921-0199 or fill out this contact form to schedule your appointment.
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