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The ability to hop in your car and drive whenever and wherever you want to go is not only a privilege but an exciting opportunity to explore. However, for those who suffer from blurred vision while driving, cruising around town can quickly turn into a scary and dangerous experience.
Drivers with cataracts, a clouding of the lens of the eye, face a host of visual issues that can increase their risk of car crashes but what can you do?
An epidemic is defined as a widespread occurrence of a condition at the same time. With more than 2 billion people living with myopia across the world, it is no wonder professionals are using the phrase epidemic.
Have you ever had trouble reading road signs or recognising people at a distance? This could suggest that you have myopia, but it is very easy to manage. Struggling to see distant objects clearly is a common problem with those aged under 40; in fact, around 1 in 4 people across Europe have myopia.
Finding out you have myopia can be a little disappointing. Luckily, there are lots of different ways to help correct and manage short-sightedness.
Have you ever found yourself squinting into the distance to see something more clearly? This could indicate that you have myopia (short-sightedness).
Short-sightedness, or myopia, can affect your ability to do many of the usual activities; including driving.
Cloudy vision can be caused by a number of different eye conditions. Learn more about the potential causes here.