Changes in vision are common as you age, but some changes require swift medical attention. Do you know the difference?

The National Institutes of Health says more serious symptoms of vision loss include:

  • Difficulty recognizing the faces of loved ones.
  • Sensing that lighting seems dimmer than before.
  • Sudden difficulty reading store signs, street signs or bus signs.
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