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their eye doctors... they learn howthe human eyes work and waht kind of deasieas you can get and all that so that they can help you get glasses and how to take care of it

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Yes, they are. It requires an undergraduate education plus an additional 4 years at a college of optometry in order to practice as a Doctor of Optometry, or an O.D.

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