Routine eye exams do more than just correct your vision with glasses or contacts, they are an important part of your overall health and healthy eyes. Many eye issues don’t have any systems, such as glaucoma, before they become a serious eye condition. Routine eye exams ensure all the necessary treatments and preventative measures can be taken to keep your eyes healthy.
What you should expect at a comprehensive eye exam
Overall evaluation of your physical condition and any medication you may be taking that can affect your vision.
Dilation of your eyes, this help the Doctor view the internal structures inside the eye.
Refraction and visual acuity is measured to determine farsightedness, nearsightedness, astigmatism, and presbyopic.
Muscle test to evaluate any involuntary eye movement and muscle weakness.
Binocular vision skills assessment identifies if your eyes are working as a team; detecting any depth perception and eye coordination issues, as well as conditions such as amblyopia and strabismus.
Applanation tonometry to detect glaucoma and measure eye pressure.
A thorough external and internal eye assessment with the latest technology to accurately evaluate posterior and anterior segments of the eye.
Regardless of your physical well-being or your age, routine eye exams are vital to healthy eyes. Many eye diseases eye disease threaten more than just our vision, they can affect our overall wellbeing. During an eye exam Dr. Ward and the Team at Lake Nona Eye Care do much more than just establish your prescription for contact lenses or eye glasses. A compressive exam will include checking for eye diseases and other issues leading to vision loss.
Don’t put if off any longer, schedule your comprehensive eye exam today with Lake Nona Eye Care or call us at 407-658-9990
Happy Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time of festive spirit, mouth-watering meals and renewing ties with family and friends. It’s a great time to take a break from the hustle and bustle of life and reflect on what we’re thankful for.
The Lake Nona Eye Care Family has been blessed in many ways and we want to thank this opportunity to thank all of our friends and clients for their support.