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Throughout our lives, our eyesight is likely to change. It is common, for example, for aging eyes to become near or far-sighted over time. The effects of growing older can bring about shifts in vision and eye health that may necessitate special attention and care. Some of these issues may be easily corrected with glasses or contacts; other diseases or injuries may require medication or surgery.
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Throughout our lives, our eyesight is likely to change. It is common, for example, for aging eyes to become near or far-sighted over time. The effects of growing older can bring about shifts in vision and eye health that may necessitate special attention and care. Some of these issues may be easily corrected with glasses or contacts; other diseases or injuries may require medication or surgery.
AAHPM (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative)
JUNE 14, 2024
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