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Top causes of sudden blurred vision

Your vision getting blurry can be scary especially if you don’t know why it is happening. However, this is one of the most common eye problems and usually, it shouldn’t be a major cause of concern. It could be something as simple as needing to update your glasses or contacts. That said, sometimes unclear, unfocused, or blurry vision could indicate a serious health concern.

If you notice your vision getting fuzzy, it is always a good idea to check with an ophthalmologist. Knowing the reason behind the blurry vision is key in resolving the issue. With that in mind, here are some of the most common causes of blurry eyesight and what you can do to fix the problem:

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