{"id":12607,"date":"2021-06-08T13:09:54","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T13:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/?page_id=12607"},"modified":"2021-07-15T12:20:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T12:20:06","slug":"am-i-at-risk-of-vision-loss","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/general-practice-optometry\/guide-to-eye-health\/9-ways-eyes-change-with-age\/am-i-at-risk-of-vision-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Am I at Risk of Vision Loss?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Did you know? Vision loss is the most prevalent disability in adults and children.<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Many factors contribute to vision loss so knowing one\u2019s risk of developing vision loss can help a patient be proactive about their eye health.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/practice-search\/\"><b>Schedule a comprehensive eye exam<\/b><\/a> with an eye doctor near you who can diagnose and manage any vision problems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE RELATED:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/general-practice-optometry\/guide-to-eye-health\/does-smoking-affect-the-eyes\/\">Does Smoking Affect the Eyes?\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t<div class=\"practice-search-widget\">\n\t\t<h3>Find an eye doctor near you<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t<form class=\"practice-search-form practice-search-form-widget\" action=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/practice-search\/results\/\" method=\"get\">\n\n\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"distance\" value=\"100\" class=\"practice-search-distance\">\n\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"page\" class=\"practice-search-page\">\n\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"address_latitude\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"address_longitude\">\n\n\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"address\" class=\"practice-search-address\" placeholder=\"City, Surburb or Address\" value=\"\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"distance\" value=\"100\" class=\"practice-search-distance\">\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<button type=\"submit\" class=\"practice-search-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg width=\"19\" height=\"19\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 19\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.6796 0.130005C9.15708 0.130059 7.66615 0.5646 6.38198 1.38258C5.09781 2.20057 4.07373 3.36803 3.43004 4.74783C2.78634 6.12763 2.54976 7.66246 2.74808 9.17205C2.9464 10.6816 3.57139 12.1033 4.54964 13.27L0.729639 17.08C0.6364 17.1732 0.562439 17.2839 0.511979 17.4058C0.461519 17.5276 0.435547 17.6581 0.435547 17.79C0.435547 17.9219 0.461519 18.0524 0.511979 18.1743C0.562439 18.2961 0.6364 18.4068 0.729639 18.5C0.917942 18.6883 1.17334 18.7941 1.43964 18.7941C1.5715 18.7941 1.70207 18.7681 1.82389 18.7177C1.94571 18.6672 2.0564 18.5932 2.14964 18.5L5.99964 14.62C7.35406 15.6038 8.98566 16.1324 10.6596 16.13C12.7814 16.13 14.8162 15.2871 16.3165 13.7869C17.8168 12.2866 18.6596 10.2517 18.6596 8.13C18.6596 6.00827 17.8168 3.97344 16.3165 2.47315C14.8162 0.97286 12.7814 0.130005 10.6596 0.130005H10.6796ZM10.6796 14.13C9.49295 14.13 8.33291 13.7781 7.34622 13.1188C6.35952 12.4595 5.59049 11.5225 5.13636 10.4261C4.68224 9.32975 4.56342 8.12335 4.79493 6.95946C5.02644 5.79558 5.59788 4.72648 6.437 3.88736C7.27611 3.04825 8.34521 2.4768 9.5091 2.24529C10.673 2.01378 11.8794 2.1326 12.9757 2.58673C14.0721 3.04085 15.0092 3.80989 15.6685 4.79658C16.3277 5.78328 16.6796 6.94332 16.6796 8.13C16.6796 9.7213 16.0475 11.2474 14.9223 12.3726C13.7971 13.4979 12.2709 14.13 10.6796 14.13Z\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"practice-search-use-my-location\">\n\t\t\tSearch near me\n\t\t<\/button>\n\n\n\t<\/form>\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<h2><b>What are the common causes of vision loss?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Below are the most common causes of vision loss and their associated risk factors.<\/p>\n<h3><b>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/general-practice-optometry\/eye-conditions\/macular-degeneration-guide\/\">Macular Degeneration (AMD)\u00a0<\/a><\/b><\/h3>\n<p>AMD is the leading cause of severe vision loss in adults over the age of 60. This condition occurs when the central portion of the retina (the macula) responsible for colorful, sharp central vision begins to lose function.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/general-practice-optometry\/eye-conditions\/macular-degeneration-guide\/\">Early stages of AMD<\/a> usually go unnoticed, but later stages of the disease produce symptoms like dark or blurry areas in your central vision, blurred vision, and problems with color perception.<\/p>\n<p>While there\u2019s no cure for AMD, certain treatments, such as injections and laser, can help reduce the risks of vision loss and slow down its progression.<\/p>\n<p>Risk factors for developing AMD include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Aging<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Family history of AMD<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Farsightedness<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Heart disease<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Hypertension<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Light-colored eyes<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Long-term sun exposure<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Obesity<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Smoking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/general-practice-optometry\/eye-conditions\/guide-to-cataracts\/\">Cataracts<\/a><\/b><\/h3>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<p>A healthy lens is clear and allows light to pass through it undisturbed. Cataracts are when the lens of the eye becomes cloudy.<\/p>\n<p>Common symptoms of cataracts include cloudy or blurred vision, light sensitivity, difficulty seeing at night, double vision in the affected eye, and seeing colors as yellowish or faded.<\/p>\n<p>Risk factors for developing cataracts include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Aging<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">UV exposure<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Diabetes<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Extended use of corticosteroids<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Hypertension<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Previous eye surgery, injury, or inflammation<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Smoking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/general-practice-optometry\/eye-conditions\/guide-to-diabetes-and-the-eyes\/diabetic-retinopathy\/\">Diabetic Retinopathy<\/a><\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a complication of\u00a0 both Type 1 and 2 diabetes. It affects the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye called the retina.<\/p>\n<p>Diabetic retinopathy shows no symptoms in it\u2019s early stages but can eventually lead to blindness. As it develops, it can cause blurred vision, impaired color vision, dark spots in your visual field and increased floaters.<\/p>\n<p>Risk factors for developing diabetic retinopathy include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">African American, Hispanic, and Native American ethnicities<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Family history of DR<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">High cholesterol or blood pressure<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Length of time from diabetes diagnosis \u2014 the longer you\u2019ve had it, the higher your chances of developing visual complications<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Obesity<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Pregnancy<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Smoking<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Uncontrolled blood sugar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you experience any symptoms are at a high risk of developing diabetic retinopathy <b>contact an eye doctor near you<\/b>.<\/p>\n<h3><b>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/general-practice-optometry\/eye-conditions\/glaucoma-guide\/\">Glaucoma<\/a><\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases caused by a pressure buildup within the eye. Internal eye pressure that is too high can damage the optic nerve and cause vision loss.<\/p>\n<p>Getting regular eye exams is crucial since symptoms don&#8217;t usually manifest in the early stages of glaucoma. Advanced or rapidly progressing glaucoma can present with a variety of symptoms, including headaches, nausea, severe eye pain and redness, seeing halos around lights and blurred vision<\/p>\n<p>Risk factors for developing glaucoma include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">African, Asian, or Hispanic descent<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Being 60 years or older<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Certain medications, like corticosteroids<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Family history of glaucoma<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">High myopia (nearsightedness) or hyperopia (farsightedness)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Previous eye injury or certain eye surgeries<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Thin corneas<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Certain medical conditions, like diabetes, heart disease, hypertension and sickle-cell anemia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Multiple factors contribute to vision loss and eye disease, and some may even be relevant to you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEARN MORE:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/general-practice-optometry\/guide-to-eye-health\/\">Guide to Eye Health<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you think you may be at risk for vision loss or experience any of the symptoms listed above, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/practice-search\/\"><b>contact an eye doctor near you<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know? 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