The Significance of History and Record During Eye Exam
Eye Exam History Eye exam history is very useful in the examination and evaluation of binocular vision.This way, we can arrange a customized examination. There are 3 questions that need to be answered: Does the patient have any issue? If so, what kind of issue? In which way does this affect the patient’s life? Is […]
LAG and LEAD of adaptation and their clinical significance
Αndronikos Chrysanthopoulos, Optometrist | PhD Candidate, University of West Attica SILMO Academy Bursary Awardee 2025. Scientific Associate – Optika Zamanos. Deputy Secretary Hellenic Academy of Optometry Accommodative lag refers to a reduced accommodative response relative to the required visual stimulus and is considered a normal finding during near vision, contributing to visual comfort. Lag values […]
Οphtalmic emergencies
Μarianthi Cheiridou, Οptician – Optometrist Ophthalmic emergencies require prompt recognition and appropriate initial care, as delayed management may lead to permanent visual impairment. First aid measures are essential in minimizing damage until specialized ophthalmic care is provided. This article outlines the basic principles of first aid in ophthalmology, focusing on the most common emergency conditions, […]