The term "20/20 vision" refers to how sharp your eyes are when you look at a standard eye chart (Snellen chart) from a distance of 20 feet (or 6 meters)—depending on where you live. In the United ...

Good vision is a characteristic that is nice to have. Unfortunately, only 35% of adults have 20/20 vision without the use of glasses, contacts, or vision-correcting surgery. Though many of us do not ...

Mathematician Eugenia Cheng explores the uses of math beyond the classroom. Read more columns here. A friend of mine recently had laser eye surgery, after which he was declared to have “20/15 vision.” ...

Impaired vision and blindness are common. About 3.4 million people in the US are blind or visually impaired. Vision is usually measured by visual acuity charts, and normal vision is expressed as 20/20 ...

What does 20/20 vision mean? When you visit your doctor or an eye care professional, you may be asked to read an eye chart. You may be told you have normal 20/20 vision. What does that really mean? An ...