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3 reasons to schedule your annual eye exam today

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Give yourself the gift of clear vision and good health.

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Regular eye exams are a great way to invest in your health, and just as important as your annual checkups and dentist appointments.

Still not convinced? Here are three reasons why eye care matters. During your appointment, your SSM Health optometrist can:

  • Detect eye conditions that may not have early warning signs
  • Catch other health issues, such as diabetes, blood pressure, and high cholesterol
  • Treat existing eye conditions, such as worsening eyesight or dry eye

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