HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT EYE HEALTH?

Eye Associates of South Texas is committed to preserving, protecting, and restoring eye care. Educating patients about their eye health is a big part of this commitment. Did you know that study after study has shown that people fear vision loss more than they fear cancer, stroke, heart disease and other serious ailments?

While most adults assume they’re well versed in vision facts, few actually are. And that lack of knowledge only increases their risk. Click here to continue reading: https://www.aao.org/eye-health/tips-prevention/survey-eye-health-vision-loss-blindness-facts

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