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Cataracts

Cataracts occur when proteins in the eye’s lens clump together, causing cloudy vision. Common with age, they’re treatable with surgery that restores clear sight.

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New Years Eve (12/31)

All sites will close at 3pm, except for Express Care
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Christmas Eve (12/24)

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Christmas Day (12/25)

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