Do you know anyone that has lost their vision? You can lose your vision almost overnight if you are unlucky. If you cannot see, your world will be a different place. Clearly, good eye care is paramount.

Make sure you see only qualified eye care professionals for prescriptions and checkups. See if those you know can give you the name of a good eye doctor they have used. This helps you locate the best possible care for your eyes.

Make sure you are aware of your family eye history to determine whether you need to pay close attention to any potential issues. Some conditions are hereditary and should be taken into account. By catching an eye problem sooner, you can spare your vision.

If you still happen to smoke cigarettes, now would be the time to stop. Though most people know about the potential lung damage from smoking, many miss