Category: Eye Exams

What Is Included in a Comprehensive Eye Exam?

Posted on October 13, 2022 by Dr. Vagners

A female patient sitting behind a phoropter at the optometrist's office while Dr. Vagners examines her eyes

Preventive healthcare includes regular eye and vision examinations because many eye and vision problems have no obvious symptoms or signs. Some vision issues can be detected during an eye exam that you may not think of, including diabetes. […]

Can Diabetes Be Detected in an Eye Exam?

Posted on September 22, 2022 by Dr. Vagners

A female optometrist examining an older woman's eyes with a light

Worldwide, the number of people with diabetes is rising. Today, there are more than 5.7 million Canadians living with diagnosed diabetes, and approximately one-third of Canadians already have diabetes or prediabetes and don’t know it. […]