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How can i tell if i need a new glasses prescription?
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Glasses: If you are having visual problems, it would be time to have your visual acuity checked again.
Answered 1/24/2021
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Refraction: Very easy to have a visual exam performed at Walmarts, Cosco stores, and a variety of eyewear shops. If you have concerns, get a refraction done where convenient. If there seems to be confusing outcomes, an ophthalmologist could be consulted.
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