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Old 09-24-2016, 08:00 AM
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Originally Posted by manaboutown View Post
At 74 years of age I only get my eyes examined by opthalmologists (MDs).
Although a bit younger than yourself, I too only use ophthalmologists.

Two instances in my life where an optometrist missed diagnosing me with something pretty simple and told me everything was fine, but could have led to a much larger problem...is the reason for this.