PROFESSIONAL EYE CARE SERVICES

At John McMinn Optometrists, we offer a wide range of services focused on maintaining and improving eye health and vision. These services include:

Comprehensive Eye Examinations

Routine Eye Checkups: Regular eye exams to assess visual acuity, prescription needs, and overall eye health.
Refraction Tests: Tests to determine the correct prescription for glasses or contact lenses.
Ocular Health Evaluations:* Using advanced equipment like slit lamps, OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography), and retinal cameras to detect eye diseases.

Prescription Glasses and Lenses

Eyeglass Prescriptions: Determining and providing accurate prescriptions for corrective eyewear.
Lens Options: Offering different lens types, such as single vision, bifocals, progressive lenses, and specialized lenses for computer use or sports.
Frame Selection: Providing a variety of frames, from budget-friendly to designer brands.

Prescription Glasses and Lenses

Eyeglass Prescriptions: Determining and providing accurate prescriptions for corrective eyewear.
Lens Options: Offering different lens types, such as single vision, bifocals, progressive lenses, and specialized lenses for computer use or sports.
Frame Selection: Providing a variety of frames, from budget-friendly to designer brands.

Contact Lens Services

Fitting and Consultation: Recommending and fitting the best type of contact lenses based on the patient’s needs, including daily, extended-wear, toric (for astigmatism), or multifocal lenses.
Contact Lens Exams: Ensuring proper fit and comfort, and monitoring eye health for contact lens wearers.
Contact Lens Trials and Training: Offering trial lenses and educating patients on proper care and usage.

Treatment of Eye Conditions and Diseases

Diagnosis and Management of Eye Diseases: Early detection and management of eye diseases such as glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy.
Dry Eye Treatment: Offering treatments for chronic dry eyes, including prescription drops, artificial tears, and lifestyle recommendations.
Eye Infections and Allergies: Treating conditions like conjunctivitis (pink eye), styes, and eye allergies.

Treatment of Eye Conditions and Diseases

Diagnosis and Management of Eye Diseases: Early detection and management of eye diseases such as glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy.
Dry Eye Treatment: Offering treatments for chronic dry eyes, including prescription drops, artificial tears, and lifestyle recommendations.
Eye Infections and Allergies: Treating conditions like conjunctivitis (pink eye), styes, and eye allergies.

Children’s Eye Care

Pediatric Eye Exams: Specialized eye exams for children to assess vision development and detect issues like amblyopia or strabismus (crossed eyes).

Low Vision Services

Assisting individuals with significant vision loss through special devices and techniques to maximize their remaining vision.

Low Vision Services

Assisting individuals with significant vision loss through special devices and techniques to maximize their remaining vision.

Occupational Eye Care

Workplace Eye Care Solutions: Providing tailored advice and solutions for those in specific occupations (e.g., safety eyewear for industrial workers, ergonomic advice for office workers).
Optometry practices focus on offering personalized care for patients of all ages, ensuring not only good vision but also long-term eye health through a combination of routine exams, corrective treatments, and specialized services.

Pre- and Post-Operative Care for Eye Surgery

LASIK and Cataract Surgery Co-management:

Working with ophthalmologists to provide consultations, pre-operative exams, and post-operative follow-up care for patients undergoing laser eye surgery or cataract removal.

Emergency Eye Care

Eye Injuries and Trauma:

Treating eye emergencies, including foreign objects in the eye, scratches on the cornea, or sudden vision changes.

Sudden Vision Loss:

Diagnosing and managing sudden vision loss, which could be due to conditions like retinal detachment or stroke-related issues.

Pre- and Post-Operative Care for Eye Surgery

LASIK and Cataract Surgery Co-management:

Working with ophthalmologists to provide consultations, pre-operative exams, and post-operative follow-up care for patients undergoing laser eye surgery or cataract removal.