Blindness on the Rise in Texas: What Katy Residents Can Do to Preserve Their Eyesight Right Now

Blindness on the Rise in Texas: What Katy Residents Can Do to Preserve Their Eyesight Right Now

Right now, it’s easy to think that vision impairment isn’t that common in Texas. Currently, only 2.7% of the state’s population—roughly 810,000 people—officially live with a vision disability, or a condition that can’t be corrected with eyeglasses and other forms of treatment. Given current eye health trends in the US, however, we can expect that number to double by as early as 2050. According to fast facts on vision loss from the CDC, that’s because […]