Seniors Eye Exam: Ages 65+
eye-bar optometry also provides comprehensive eye exam services for seniors. Regular eye exams become more crucial as we age, as the prevalence of eye disease increase over time. Eye-bar recommends that patients 65+ receive an eye exam by an optometrist every year. Regular eye exams allow for the early detection and possible prevention of eye related problems. eye-bar optometry can also co-manage many eye conditions with your ophthalmologist, including: cataracts, glaucoma, age related macular degeneration, and dry eye syndrome.
Seniors Eye Exam Overview
Cost: Covered under Alberta Health Care *
Frequency: We recommend that seniors receive an eye exam every year.
Includes:
- Detailed patient history and visual concerns
- Visual acuity
- Eye pressure testing for glaucoma
- Colour vision screening
- Depth perception screening
- Binocular vision testing
- Peripheral vision screening
- Prescription for eyeglasses
- Eye health evaluation
* If you do not have Alberta Health Care, standard professional fees apply
