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Myopia

Commonly known as near sightedness, you can see clearly up close but not far away. This condition can be treated with glasses or contacts.

Hyperopia

Commonly known as far sightedness, you can see clearly far away but not up close. This condition can be treated with glasses or contacts

Presbyopia

This occurs when you reach closer to 40 years of age and your lens loses its ability to accommodate or focus up close. Initially this condition causes you to see blurry up close, then intermediate(computer range) and then slowly blurs distance. This condition can also be treated with glasses or contacts.

Cataracts

This is an age related condition that causes lens in your eye to become cloudy. Treatment includes UV protection such as sunglasses or transitions to help slow down progression due to UV damage.

Age Related Macular Degeneration

This condition can cause central vision loss. At Arlington Vision Center, we have advanced technology that allows us to detect macular degeneration in its earliest stages. Please ask our technician about our advanced technology during your eye exam to learn more

Glaucoma

This condition can cause peripheral vision loss. At Arlington Vision Center, we have advanced technology that allows us to detect glaucoma in its earliest stages. Please ask our technician about our advanced technology during your eye exam to learn more.