10 Things You Didn’t Know About Your Eyes

George Optometrists

Weldon Optical in George in the Garden Route has been specializing in eye care over the past 50 years. They are staffed by four well qualified and experienced optometrists, optical dispensers, optical mechanics and a friendly well informed frontline staff.

Things You Didn’t Know About Your Eyes

As with most of our abilities, our vision is something that many of us take for granted. If you stop and think for a moment, you will realize that just about everything we do in our day to day life involves our vision. Listed below is a list weird and wonderful things you didn’t know about your eyes.
1) Everyone needs reading glasses as they get older
2) The lens in your eye is quicker than any camera lens
3) Your eyes are fully developed by the age of 7 years
4) You blink approximately 15,000 times each day
5) Everyone gets cataracts as they get older
6) Diabetes is often first detected during an eye test
7) You see with your brain and not your eyes
8) Your eyes can adapt to blind spots in your vision
9) 20:20 vision is not the best vision you can have
10) Your eyes water when they are dry

Weldon Optical in George

For all your eye care and optical needs contact Weldon Optical in George. Weldon Optical is contracted in to all Medical Aids and will gladly submit your account electronically to them.

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