Five days to test your eyes for free
No less than 6,000 opticians participate in the Vision Days organized by the National Association for the Improvement of Sight (ASNAV). Among them, some belong to brands like Atol, Optic 2000, Lynx Optics, others work as independents.
For five days from today, French people over the age of 18 are invited to have their vision evaluated from near, far, from the side ... And this, free of charge.
The test lasts about 10 minutes. Visual acuity is measured for each eye, then both eyes together. If it is satisfactory, the person receives a green card. Otherwise, it's the red card. Myopia, astigmatism or presbyopia can be detected during these Days of Vision. The red card is given to a person to encourage him to go to an ophthalmologist to perform additional tests.
"In the last edition, 50% of people who came to have their vision evaluated on this occasion did so for the first time and 30% of these visitors came out with a" red card "" can you read on the site of Asnav.
According to the association, "the French do not control their eyes regularly ". These days are therefore an opportunity for them to take stock of their vision with the help of a professional.
To do this, do not bother to make an appointment, just go to one of the opticians participating in the operation.
To find the one who lives near your home, go to this address: //www.asnav.org/espace_opticien.php
For five days from today, French people over the age of 18 are invited to have their vision evaluated from near, far, from the side ... And this, free of charge.
The test lasts about 10 minutes. Visual acuity is measured for each eye, then both eyes together. If it is satisfactory, the person receives a green card. Otherwise, it's the red card. Myopia, astigmatism or presbyopia can be detected during these Days of Vision. The red card is given to a person to encourage him to go to an ophthalmologist to perform additional tests.
"In the last edition, 50% of people who came to have their vision evaluated on this occasion did so for the first time and 30% of these visitors came out with a" red card "" can you read on the site of Asnav.
According to the association, "the French do not control their eyes regularly ". These days are therefore an opportunity for them to take stock of their vision with the help of a professional.
To do this, do not bother to make an appointment, just go to one of the opticians participating in the operation.
To find the one who lives near your home, go to this address: //www.asnav.org/espace_opticien.php
