The eyes are among the most important organs in the body, playing a critical role in our perception of the world and quality of life. That’s why your eye doctor urges you to take good care of your eyes. However, even for those who take precautions, hypertensive retinopathy remains a risk.
OPTOS Retinal Exam: The Patient-Friendly Eye Exam
As you age, vision problems such as retinal detachment or macular degeneration are more likely to develop. These conditions tend to be asymptomatic in the early stages, which makes prompt detection challenging. This is a problem, as early intervention is critical in halting the conditions’ advancement and safeguarding vision.
How Does Your Vision Change as You Age?
As you age, your body undergoes various physical changes, some of which may impact your vision. In today’s post, your eye doctor from Alderwood Optical and Canyon Park Vision Clinic discusses common age-related eye conditions.