Ortoptica in Pereira, Colombia

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Ivonne Sánchez

Optometrist Pereira

Carrera 19 # 12 -50
MegaCentro Pinares
Cons. 506
Pereira, Colombia

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Orthoptics, Strabismus, Amblyopia

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Optometrist

An optometrist is a health professional specialized in primary vision care and eye health. These specialists perform comprehensive eye exams to evaluate visual acuity, refraction, eye health, and detect eye diseases. Additionally, they prescribe and fit corrective lenses, such as glasses and contact lenses, to correct vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and presbyopia. Optometrists can also diagnose and treat common eye conditions, such as dry eye, conjunctivitis, keratitis, and eye allergies. It is advisable to see an optometrist for regular eye exams, especially if you experience vision changes, eye discomfort, frequent headaches, or any other eye health concerns.

Orthoptics

What is orthoptics?

Orthoptics focuses on evaluating and treating problems related to how both eyes work and coordinate together. It can be useful for binocular vision disorders, focusing difficulties, and certain eye alignment problems.

What conditions does orthoptics treat?

Orthoptics may be used for conditions such as strabismus, convergence insufficiency, double vision, eye coordination problems, and certain visual difficulties in children and adults. Treatment may include orthoptic exercises, vision therapy, prisms, or other visual rehabilitation strategies, depending on the individual case.

What specialist do I need for an orthoptic evaluation?

An evaluation can be performed by an optometrist specializing in orthoptics. Depending on the condition, an ophthalmologist may also be needed, particularly when there is strabismus, an eye disease, or another condition requiring medical treatment.

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