Our eyes get no respect from their owners, which is a shame since they are one of our hardest working organs. We use our eyes for everything that we do — reading, working, driving — but we only think to go to the ophthalmologist or optometrist office when we have a problem. Let’s face it — maintaining healthy vision is usually low on people’s priority list. Instead of waiting for a problem to arise, however, we need to be proactive about protecting our gift of sight.
This infographic entitled “Our Eyes are Important” is an excellent way to get the facts you need to start making your annual eye exam a priority.