Comprehensive Examination
A thorough evaluation of the functional status of the patient’s eyes through our 3 step process
We help you see better.
Our three step process of eye testing ensures that we leave no stone unturned to make you see better.
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Refraction
Refraction is a procedure to ascertain the power of the corrective glasses needed by the patient. It is usually done with computerized testing using an Autorefractometer. Occasionally, (especially in children) it may have to be done using special eye drops (cycloplegics). In this situation, one may have to retest the power of the required glasses 2-3 days later.
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Slitlamp Examination
Slitlamp examination, along with intraocular pressure estimation is then carried out to assess the health of the front portion of the eye.
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3
Indirect Ophthalmoscopy
All patients then undergo indirect ophthalmoscopy after dilatation to check the integrity of the retina (the back portion of the eye).