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Regular Eye Check Up

When Should You Have an Eye Exam?

Get the proper test at the right time to ensure your vision lasts a lifetime.

If your eyes are healthy and vision is good

FOR ADULT

At age 20 : once

At age 30: twice

At age 40 : This is when early signs of disease or abnormalities in vision may arise. Early treatment can help preserve your vision.

At Age 65 or older : every year or two

FOR CHILDREN

Newborn : “red reflex” , blink and pupil response

6 to 12 months : healthy eye alignment and movement

12 to 36 months : find problems that can lead to amblyopia (lazy eye)

3 to 5 years : Visual acuity (sharpness of vision)

5 years and older : visual acuity and alignment

**recommendation by American academy of ophthalmology

What’s the Difference Between eye Screening and a Comprehensive Eye Exam?

A comprehensive eye exam diagnoses eye disease. Eye drops are used to dilate (widen) the pupil during the exam. This gives your ophthalmologist a fuller view inside the eyes. With dilation and other special testing, signs of eye disease are more evident.

See ophthalmologist now if you already diagnose with this, don’t wait.

  • Diabetes
  • High blood pressure
  • Family history of eye disease

What Do We Examine During Eye Check up?

MEDICAL HISTORY

About your vision and your general health

VISUAL ACUITY

Will read an eye chart by cover one eye while the other is being tested to determine how well you see at various distances.

PUPIL SIZE

By shine torch to your eye to see pupils respond to light

MEDICAL HISTORY

Using tonometry to measure and may use numbing eye drops for this test for your comfort.

FRONT PART (ANTERIOR)

Uses a slit-lamp microscope to illuminate the front region of the eye such as eyelids, cornea, iris, and lens. This test looks for cataracts, scars, or scratches on the cornea.

BACK PART (POSTERIOR)

Use dilating eye drops to dilate, or enlarge, your pupil to inspect your retina and optic nerve for disease-related damage. Your eyes may be sensitive to light for a few hours following dilation.

CONSULTATION

With specialists on diagnosis of the eye condition and management.

What Do We Examine During Eye Check up?

Optical coherence tomography (OCT)

Humphrey Visual Field (HVF)

A scan Biometry

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