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August 16, 2019

Daniel and his guide dog Zodiac lying on the floor

16/08/2019

Life Beyond the OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) Scan

You happily go along to the optometrist, feeling good about life. Then comes the bolt out of the blue when the OCT scan reveals a problem. You need to be referred to an ophthalmologist.

I’d never have guessed… you really don’t look blind!

Lots of people, including those who have been blind since childhood, haven’t the foggiest what being blind is supposed to look like so comments like ‘You don’t look blind’ can be somewhat baffling.

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Life Beyond the OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) Scan

I’d never have guessed… you really don’t look blind!

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