My eye care blog 157

A routine eye exam can tell you a great deal. Refraction shows how clearly you see. Slit lamp examination reveals the front surface of the eye. Pressure testing gives a clue about glaucoma risk. But there are times when a careful exam is not enough on its own, and that is where diagnostic eye imaging earns its place. Most patients do not need advanced imaging at every visit. In fact, good clinical judgment means knowing when not to order it. Yet there are moments when an