A comprehensive eye exam aims to assess overall eye health, detect vision problems, identify eye diseases, and provide appropriate treatment or corrective measures.

The visual acuity test is specifically designed to measure the clarity and sharpness of vision at different distances.

A color blindness test is conducted to assess an individual's ability to distinguish between different colors, identifying any color vision deficiencies.

A slit lamp examination utilizes a specialized microscope with a narrow beam of light to examine the cornea, conjunctiva, iris, lens, and other anterior structures of the eye.

Retinal imaging techniques, such as fundus photography or optical coherence tomography (OCT), are used to visualize and assess the retina, optic nerve, and other structures at the back of the eye, aiding in the detection of various eye diseases.

Cataracts are characterized by the clouding of the normally clear lens in the eye, leading to blurred vision, glare, and other visual disturbances.

Glaucoma, a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, is the leading cause of irreversible vision loss worldwide.

Macular degeneration is an eye condition that affects the macula, the central part of the retina responsible for sharp central vision.

Viral conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, is the most common type of conjunctivitis, caused by a viral infection.

Regular comprehensive eye exams are recommended annually, especially for individuals over the age of 40 or those with certain risk factors.

Epiphora is an eye condition characterized by excessive tearing, often caused by a blockage in the tear drainage system.

Cataract extraction, laser cataract surgery, and phacoemulsification are all surgical procedures used to remove cataracts.

Diabetic retinopathy is an eye condition caused by damage to the blood vessels in the retina due to diabetes.

Trabeculectomy, laser trabeculoplasty, and iridotomy are all surgical procedures used to treat glaucoma.

Macular degeneration is an eye condition that affects the macula, the central part of the retina responsible for sharp central vision.