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Get Your Vision Checked 

 
 
The Basics
Have your eyes checked every 1 to 2 years starting at age 65.
 
Take Action!
Learn the signs and symptoms of eye problems.
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Content last updated on: November 16, 2009

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Start Today: Small Steps
  • Protect your eyes from the sun by wearing sunglasses and a hat.
  • Check out these signs of eye problems External Links Disclaimer Logo to learn when to get help.
  • Pick up books and shoes on your stairs to lower your risk of falling.

Learn how regular blood pressure screenings may reduce your risk for eye problems.

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