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EYE EXAMS
Signs you need an eye exam:
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Sudden Blurry Vision or Problems Focusing
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Sudden appearance of visual disturbances such as floaters, flashes of light, or obstruction of vision.
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Gradual Blurring of Vision
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Headaches
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Eye Pain or Eye Fatigue/Strain
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Squinting
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Sensitivity to Light
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Eye Infection
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**Or if you have not had an eye exam in 2 years**
Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.
Our comprehensive eye exam includes:
1. Prescription
2. Glaucoma screening
3. OCT scan [tri-dimensional imaging]
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Macula
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Optic nerve
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Blood vessels
4. Retinal pictures
*Additional fees may apply to extra tests
(these tests are not covered by the health card.)
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OHIP COVERAGE
-Children and youth under 19 years old are covered by OHIP for the following:
1 major eye exam (for vision and general eye health) every 12 months;
Any minor assessments if needed.
-65 years and older and you do not have an eligible medical condition (diabetes, glaucoma, etc.)
1 major eye exam for you once every 18 months and 2 additional follow-up minor assessments, if needed.
-65 years and older and you have an eligible medical condition (diabetes, glaucoma, etc.)
1 major eye exam for you once every 12 months and 2 additional follow-up minor assessments.
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