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  2. Eye care in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Free NHS sight tests are available to any UK resident and are a thorough examination to check the health of the eyes. Fees for optometrists are £45.00 for a primary eye examination for patients over 60, and £37 for those under 60 and £21.50 a supplementary examination.

  3. Visioncall - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .vision-call .co .uk. Visioncall was established in 1994 and is a home visiting optician that provides free home eye tests for the elderly and housebound in the United Kingdom. Visioncall also specialise in domiciliary eye care for care homes, hearing screening, and dental care.

  4. List of optometric abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Description ( notes ) AC. Anterior chamber. fluid-filled space between the iris and the endothelium. AC 4/4. Grade 4 anterior chamber angle. open angle between cornea and iris. AC 3/4. Grade 3 anterior chamber angle.

  5. Pinhole occluder - Wikipedia

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    Visual acuity. Based on. Pinhole (optics) A pinhole occluder is an opaque disk with one or more small holes through it, used by ophthalmologists, orthoptists and optometrists to test visual acuity. The occluder is a simple way to focus light, as in a pinhole camera, temporarily removing the effects of refractive errors such as myopia. Because ...

  6. Eye care professional - Wikipedia

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    Optometrist. Optometrists are healthcare professionals with a degree in eye care, specifically. In the United States and Canada, they are Doctors of Optometry (O.D.) - this includes optical, medical and some surgical eye care. Their training typically includes four years of college followed by four years of eye specific training (Optometry school).

  7. Ophthalmoscopy - Wikipedia

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    Ophthalmoscopy, also called funduscopy, is a test that allows a health professional to see inside the fundus of the eye and other structures using an ophthalmoscope (or funduscope ). It is done as part of an eye examination and may be done as part of a routine physical examination. It is crucial in determining the health of the retina, optic ...

  8. Vision Express - Wikipedia

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    Grand Vision acquired Vision Express in 1997. The French parent company Grand Vision has clinics under various brands across Europe, and the rest of the world. Under franchise agreement there is a strong Vision Express brand present also in Latvian and Lithuanian markets.

  9. Make eye exams part of the back-to-school checklist. Your ...

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    Make eye exams part of the back-to-school checklist. Your kids and their teachers will thank you. When a little boy burst into tears in her third-grade classroom last fall, Audrey Jost pulled him ...