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What does it mean when you have 20\20 vision?

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Normal vision: It means that you can see at 20 feet away from an object, the same as an "average" person can see at 20 feet away from the same object.

Answered 7/20/2012

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Dr. Stephen Hamilton answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Normal good vision: 20/20 means that you can see at 20 feet what an average/normal person can see at 20 feet. It's considered perfect vision although many people can see 20/15 and some even 20/10, which means that you can see at 20 feet what an average/normal person has to get 10 feet away to see.

Answered 8/7/2013

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