The New England Eye Quiz

Answer yes or no to the questions below to see if you should schedule an eye exam.

Are you:

• Having difficulty reading print on your computer or in newspapers, magazines, recipes, menus or numbers/letters on your phone?
• Rubbing your eyes frequently, having tired or burning eyes, experiencing blurred vision?
• Experiencing frequent headaches when working on a computer or reading for long periods of time?
• Having difficulty driving at night?
• Someone with diabetes, hypertension, or any other systemic or chronic disease?
• At risk for certain systemic or eye diseases because of family history or other factors – i.e. diabetes, high-blood pressure?
• Playing sports and having trouble judging distances between you, the ball, or other objects?
• Losing track of a person or objects in your peripheral (side) vision?
• Experiencing frequent near misses, accidents, or difficulty parking with driving?
• Handling or using chemicals, power tools, or lawn and garden equipment?

If you answered yes to any of the questions, or you have not seen your doctor of optometry in over a year, then be sure to schedule an appointment for a comprehensive eye examination.