How Smoking Impacts Eye Health (1/1) | Woodland Hills Eye Doctor


Thanks to public health campaigns, most people are aware that smoking is detrimental to the heart and lungs, as well as numerous other organs in the body.  In fact, almost every system is susceptible to negative effects of smoking–including the eyes. 


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