According to the American Academy of ophthalmology, adults greater than 40 years of age should have a complete eye exam beginning at this age. For those patients that are experiencing any eye issues, should see their ophthalmologist to address their concern.
Myopia, or nearsightedness is also on the increase and can be treated with glasses, contact lenses and may be treated surgically with LASIK eye surgery, SMILE, refractive lens exchange (RLE) to a collamer lens.