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Organizations

American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
P.O. Box 7424
San Francisco, CA 94120-7424
Phone:	(415) 561-8500
Fax:	(415) 561-8533
Web Address:	www.aao.org

The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) is an association of medical eye doctors. It provides general information and brochures on eye conditions and diseases and low-vision resources and services. The AAO is not able to answer questions about specific medical problems or conditions.

National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health
Information Office
31 Center Drive MSC 2510
Bethesda, MD 20892-2510
Phone:	(301) 496-5248
E-mail:	2020@nei.nih.gov
Web Address:	www.nei.nih.gov

As part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, the National Eye Institute provides information on eye diseases and vision research. Publications are available to the public at no charge. The Web site includes links to various information resources.

Prevent Blindness America
211 West Wacker Drive
Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone:	1-800-331-2020
E-mail:	info@preventblindness.org
Web Address:	www.preventblindness.org

Prevent Blindness America assists the visually impaired and provides consumer information on vision problems and vision aids. Many states have local affiliates.

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Last Updated: November 08, 2005

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