A complete cataract inspection is carefully performed. Pupil dilation is performed to allow for a thorough retinal examination.
Retinal photography is performed, when indicated.
Your blood pressure is checked. Often the earliest signs of hypertension can occur in the eye. Your prescription is determined 3 different ways to ensure total accuracy. In addition to the traditional phoropter examination, your prescription will be determined using a retinoscope and a computerized auto-refractor. Three different astigmatism tests are performed.