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Optometry is the science that deals with studying the eye and related structures for visual difficulties and eye disorders. Optometry is also concerned with vision testing, vision training, eye exercises, and the prescription of corrective devices such as eyeglasses and contact lenses, all for the purpose of making someone's vision the best it can possibly be. Someone who studies optometry is known as an optometrist.
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The EyeCyclopedia™ is a collection of eye care terminology created by
practicing optometrists and ophthalmologists. The information provided is not intended
to be a substitute for regular medical care or to diagnose or treat
any medical condition, and should be used only as a supplemental source of information.
Please consult your doctor if you have any questions or concerns about your eye health.
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