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A routine eye examination in our office requires approximately 45 minutes. This period of time is needed to perform all the tests necessary to thoroughly asses your eyes and visual efficiency. During your examination a health history will be taken. It is important for you to provide all information, regardless of how insignificant you might think it is. Tests related to the following are all part of a complete examination: Eye health General physical health Clarity of vision (Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism) Macular Degeneration Colour vision Focusing ability (Presbyopia) Eye muscle control Amblyopia (lazy eye) Glaucoma Cataract and other appropriate areas for each individual. 0048_SthrnOpt_090217 Following the examination, we will carefully explain the results of your testing and discuss our recommendations regarding any needed preventive or remedial care. During Your Eye Examination: An eye examination is a routine and pleasant experience. Some advice… Don’t worry about making a mistake or giving the wrong answer Don’t worry about your answers contradicting one another Don’t hesitate to say so if you are unable to answer some of the questions Don’t be alarmed if, for a few minutes during the examination, you find your vision getting worse instead of better.