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Almost everyone can start with their local optometrist. By far the most common problems are optical in nature, and your local optometrist can readily help you find a solution. He/she is also trained to diagnose all eye and vision conditions. If your condition needs a medical or surgical consultation, a referral will be made to the appropriate medical specialist.
