When was the last time you had an eye test? Never?
This is your chance to find out why you should!
Eye exams are important not only for maintaining good eye health but also for detecting potential problems early on.
Regular eye exams can help detect vision problems such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. These conditions can be corrected with glasses or contact lenses, which can significantly improve the quality of life for individuals with these vision problems.
Eye exams can also detect more serious eye conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration. Early detection of these conditions can lead to more effective treatment and prevention of further damage to the eyes.
In addition, eye exams can also detect other health problems such as high blood pressure and diabetes. These conditions can have significant impacts on eye health, and detecting them early can help prevent more serious complications.
In summary, regular eye exams are important for maintaining good eye health, detecting vision problems early, and identifying potential health problems.
At Healthy eyes optical Broadmeadows, we recommend that adults should have an eye exam at least once every 2-3 years even if they think they see normally. Regular eye exams are about detecting problems before they cause irreversible damage.
At Healthy eyes optical Broadmeadows, we are a bulk billing clinic, meaning eye tests are free for valid Medicare card holders with no out of pocket costs. Dr. Marrwa Hafez (optometrist) is experienced in many areas of optometry and offers a wide range of treatments in clinic.
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