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Eye Diseases Health and Research Information

The National Eye Institute's Office of Science Communications, Public Liaison and Education responds directly to requests for information on eye diseases and vision research in English and Spanish. We cannot provide personalized medical advice to individuals about their condition or treatment.

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Phone: (301) 496-5248—English and Spanish
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