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Feb 28, 2010, How Often Should I Have an Eye Exam?

I don't think I need glasses - should I have an eye exam anyway? Answer: Adults should have a comprehensive eye examination every two years. This is

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Feb 8, 2010, Is macular degeneration hereditary?

Question: My mother has macular degeneration and at the age of 75 is no longer able to drive a car. Is the condition hereditary and what can I do to

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Jan 29, 2010, Children & Eye Exams

How old should my son be for his first eye exam? Answer: I recommend routine examinations for children from 3 years of age. At this age they are able

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Nov 24, 2009, Dilating Drops

Question: Will you need to dilate my eyes? (those eye drops that make everything go bright and blurry) Answer: Dilation (eye drops to widen the

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