How Often Should I have Eye Exam?

Children: Annually Covered Under OHIP
Adults (18–60): Every 1–2 years not covered under OHIP.
We offer Direct Billing to Most Insurance Companies
Adults 65+: Every 18 Months covered under OHIP
Patients with diabetes: Annually Covered Under OHIP
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Why Should I Schedule a Comprehensive Eye Exam?
Your eyes do more than help you see—they can reveal important insights about your overall health. A comprehensive eye exam is more than a simple vision test; it’s a thorough evaluation of your eye health and visual performance.
1. Early Detection of Eye Diseases
Many serious eye conditions develop without noticeable symptoms. Diseases such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy can progress silently. A comprehensive eye exam allows for early diagnosis and treatment, helping prevent vision loss.
2. Accurate Prescription Updates

Vision changes gradually over time. Regular exams ensure your glasses or contact lens prescription is accurate, reducing headaches, eye strain, and fatigue.
3. Detection of Systemic Health Issues
Eye exams can reveal early signs of systemic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and even certain neurological disorders.
4. Digital Eye Strain
With increased screen time, many patients experience dry eye, blurred vision, and headaches. A comprehensive exam helps identify visual stress and provides solutions tailored to your daily activities.
5. Monitoring Eye Health Over Time
Routine exams establish a baseline for your eye health, allowing your doctor to monitor subtle changes year after year.
6. Post-Laser Vision Care
Even after laser vision correction such as LASIK, PRK SMILE, ICL, regular eye exams remain essential. Vision can change over time, and certain conditions like dry eye or corneal changes may develop years after surgery. Routine checkups help protect your results and ensure your eyes stay healthy long term
At Lunetterie i Optical, we provide advanced retinal imaging and OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) with newest technology in few minutes, offering precise detection and monitoring to ensure exceptional care for your eyes

