Just as you have a dominant hand, you also have a dominant eye that your brain prefers for visual input. A dominant eye test is a quick and simple assessment to determine which of your eyes is the leading one. This information is a crucial part of planning for personalised vision correction. What is a […]
Achieving perfectly clear and comfortable vision begins with a precise prescription. A subjective refraction, often called the phoropter test, is the classic and most accurate method our optometrists use to determine your exact eyewear needs. This is the essential part of an eye exam where we ask you, “Which is better, one or two?” to
The Color Blindness Test, most commonly performed using Ishihara Plates, is a simple yet crucial diagnostic tool used to assess your ability to perceive different colors. At Pristine Eye Hospitals, we use this test as part of our basic vision and refraction services to screen for color vision deficiencies, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of your
A Slit-Lamp Examination is a cornerstone of a comprehensive eye check-up, often referred to as the ‘Split Light Test’. This non-invasive diagnostic procedure allows our ophthalmologists at Pristine Eye Hospitals to get a highly detailed, three-dimensional view of your eyes. It is essential for the early detection and management of a wide range of eye
A cataract is a clouding of the eye’s natural lens, which can progressively impair vision. To accurately assess its severity and plan the most effective treatment, ophthalmologists use a standardized system. The Grading of Cataract (LOCS III) is the globally recognized gold standard for classifying the type and density of a cataract, ensuring a precise
The Lenstar LS 900 provides a highly detailed map of your eye, essential for planning a successful cataract surgery. This advanced, non-contact diagnostic test uses optical biometry to take incredibly precise measurements. These measurements are crucial for selecting the perfect Intraocular Lens (IOL) to restore your vision. What is a Lenstar LS 900 / Optical
