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Smoking Can Lead to Vision Loss or Blindness

Over the years, studies have been conducted to determine the harm and effects of smoking on human eyes. Let's have a look at an overview by David Robinson, an ophthalmologist, on the effects of smoke on human eyes, based on studies done with other experts. Cataracts become more likely as we age, but the risk will be double for tobacco smokers. The bigger the hazards, the longer you smoke.

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Smoking Can Lead to Vision Loss or Blindness

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  1. Smoking Can Lead to Vision Loss or Blindness David Robinson Ophthalmologist

  2. Smoking and Eye Problems Over the decades, research has been done to understand the harm and effects smoking has on human eyes. With results from research done with various doctors, let's check an overview of David Robinson Ophthalmologist, on smoking effect on human eyes. As we get older, the chances of cataracts increase, but the case is double for tobacco smokers. The longer you smoke, the higher the risks.

  3. Eye Problems • Macular Degeneration • Uveitis • Retinopathy • Dry Eye Syndrome

  4. With so many dangers linked with smoking, you and the unborn kids of pregnant smokers are at risk. Tobacco poisons enter an expecting mother's circulation and travel straight to the placenta. It has the potential to permanently impair the unborn baby's eye. Strabismus is a typical side effect of smoking in pregnant women. This impact stops the optic nerve from developing, which causes blindness in youngsters.

  5. Conclusion This is how smoking can harm your vision. It's never too late to quit smoking now that you realize how detrimental smoking may be to your eyes. Eliminating this behavior allows your body to recover itself, and you'll feel better knowing that your body is functioning at its best. Make an appointment with David Robinson Ophthalmologist, for additional information about eye care. He's always available for an eye checkup and to talk about the dangers of smoking on your eyes.

  6. CONTACT David Robinson Ophthalmologist Address: Suite 301 Harley Place, 251 Oxford Street, Bondi Junction, NSW, 2022 Website: https://www.sydneyvision.com.au Phone No.: 0293878700

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