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If I Can See Fine, Why Do I Need an Eye Exam
If you can see clearly, do you really need an eye exam?
Yes—and your vision is only part of the reason.
In this episode of Wellness in Every Season, Autumn talks with Kevin M. Jackson, OD, MPH, an optometrist and Associate Professor in Preventive Medicine and Biostatistics at the Uniformed Services University, about what our eyes can reveal about both eye health and overall health.
Dr. Jackson explains why 20/20 vision doesn’t necessarily mean your eyes are healthy, including how conditions such as glaucoma can progress before someone notices obvious changes in vision. He also discusses how…
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