Comprehensive eye exam
Comprehensive Eye Exam
Get your eye check up
Comprehensive eye exam each year is the best way to enjoy good vision throughout your life. Many eye and vision problems have no obvious signs or symptoms. As a result, individuals are often unaware that problems exist. Early diagnosis and treatment of eye and vision problems are important for maintaining good vision and eye health, and when possible, preventing vision loss.
Priliminary Tests
A comprehensive adult eye examination may include, but is not limited to, the following tests. Individual patient signs and symptoms, along with the professional judgment of the doctor, may significantly influence the testing done.
Visual Acuity Test
Among the first tests performed in a comprehensive eye exam are visual acuity tests that measure the sharpness of your eyesight.
Color Vision Test
A screening test that checks your color vision often is performed early in a comprehensive eye exam to rule out color blindness.
Cover Test
While there are many ways for your eye doctor to check how your eyes work together, the cover test is the simplest and most common test to rule out Squint.
Ocular motility testing
Ocular motility testing is performed to determine how well your eyes can follow a moving object and/or quickly move between and accurately fixate on two separate targets.
Retinoscopy & Refraction
Retinoscopy also can be used to give your doctor an approximation of your eyeglass prescription and finalized your power with subjective refraction.
Slit Lamp Examination
A wide range of eye conditions and diseases can be detected with the slit lamp exam, including cataracts, macular degeneration, corneal ulcer and diabetic retinopathy, etc.
Eye Pressure Test
Testing for glaucoma typically begins with measuring the pressure inside your eyes.If you have high eye pressure, you may have a high risk of glaucoma.
Pupil Dilation
To obtain a better view of the eye's internal structures & refraction, your eye doctor may apply dilating drops to the surface of your eyes to enlarge your pupils.
Slit Lamp Examination
A wide range of eye conditions and diseases can be detected with the slit lamp exam, including cataracts, macular degeneration, corneal ulcer and diabetic retinopathy, etc.