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Hyperopia Learning Center
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Eye movement testing; Glaucoma testing; Refraction test; Retinal examination; Slit-lamp examination; Visual acuity;
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Because it is possible to have good visual acuity with some degree of hyperopia it, is important to relax accommodation before an eye exam. This is done with the use of eye drops and is called a cycloplegic exam, or cycloplegic refraction. The pat...
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To determine hyperopia, a complete eye exam should be performed by an ophthalmologist (M.D.) or optometrist (O.D.). The exam should begin by the physician or ophthalmic assistant taking a detailed medical history from the patient. Then the physici...
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Because it is possible to have good visual acuity with some degree of hyperopia it is important to relax accommodation before the eye exam. This is done with the use of eyedrops and is called a cycloplegic exam or cycloplegic refraction. The drops...
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During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient's body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems. A typical physical examination includes: Inspection (looking at the body; Palpation (feeling the body with ha...
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The health status of populations and of individuals is assessed for many reasons. Assessing needs for care helps guide the allocation of resources— diagnostic assessments guide treatment, prognostic assessments contribute to planning, and assessin...
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The refraction test is an eye exam that measures a person's prescription for eyeglasses or contact lenses.
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A standard ophthalmic exam is a series of tests done to check your vision and the health of your eyes. See also: Refraction test
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An eye examination is a series of tests performed by an ophthalmologist or an optometrist to determine if there are any pre-existing or potential problems with a patient's vision .
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