Purpose of the Screening
- Early detection of diabetic retinopathy before vision is affected
- Monitoring intraocular pressure to prevent glaucoma
- Evaluating the health of microvessels in the retina
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Safeguard your vision with a specialized annual eye screening designed for diabetics. Early detection of retinopathy and glaucoma ensures long-term eye health and prevents vision loss.
Scientific name: Annual Comprehensive Diabetic Eye Exam
A comprehensive screening protocol including intraocular pressure measurement, fundus examination, and retinal imaging to detect diabetic complications early and prevent vision loss.
Service type
Specialized Medical Exam
Duration
45-60 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Visual acuity testing
- Dilated fundus exam
- Tonometry (Eye pressure)
- Digital retinal imaging
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Patients with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes
- Women with gestational diabetes
- Diabetic patients experiencing sudden blurred vision
Post-Procedure Advice
- Avoid driving for 2 hours post-exam due to dilating drops
- Wear sunglasses when leaving the clinic to protect sensitive eyes
- Adhere to the follow-up schedule recommended by the ophthalmologist
Conditions & Notices
- Bringing a companion is recommended (due to pupil dilation)
- Bring your current prescription glasses