Your Introductory Eye Examination
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YOUR INTRODUCTORY EYE EXAMINATION At Eyesite we are committed to most thorough examination available. providing a comprehensive and In our customer feedback 98% of our personal eye examination service. customers strongly agreed that their With our clinical expertise and eye examination was extremely investment in the latest technology thorough and 94% would definitely and equipment, we can ensure the recommend us to friends and family. Join us online: www.eyesite.co.uk @Eyesite /Eyesiteopticians WELCOME TO EYESITE As a new patient to Eyesite we believe that you deserve the best possible eyecare. We call you patients because we are here to make sure you are cared for and looked after throughout your visit. At Eyesite, we offer a range of comprehensive eye examinations based on the technology used during your exam and the time spent with your optometrist evaluating your eyecare needs. As this is your first examination with us we would like you to experience our most thorough exam for the cost of our standard exam so you will be booked in for our Introductory Advanced Gold Examination. During your exam you will spend approximately an hour with your experienced optometrist as they guide you through your visit. This means we can take baseline readings of your eye health to compare against next time you come in. It also allows us to demonstrate all the technology we can use and what it tells us about your eyes. Your optometrist will then discuss all your results & visual needs and recommend the most suitable IMAGING TECHNOLOGY eyecare solution. The history and symptoms and eye health assessment allows us to look for signs of eye disorders such as glaucoma or cataract and can also uncover issues such as diabetes or high blood pressure. OPTICAL COHERENCE OPTOMAP TOMOGRAPHY (OCT) Optomap gives a wider angle digital scan of the The table below easily demonstrates the difference between the available exams. OCT is a new imaging technique that offers a retina than fundus photography. This enhances ‘high-definition’ detailed cross-sectional image of our ability to detect even the earliest signs of Introductory Advanced Advanced Extended NHS disease and health issues including heart Eye Gold Eye Eye Eye the back of the eye. The OCT is useful in the Examination Examination Examination Examination Examination diagnosis and management of many conditions disease, hypertension, diabetes and strokes. The scan causes no discomfort, nothing touches History, Symptons & General Health Discussion including age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma. your eye and is recommended to all patients Eye Health assessment including children. The digital image is captured The OCT works in a similar way to in seconds and is immediately available for your Eye Pressure check ultrasound and is able to take 128 individual optometrist to review. scans and create a 3 dimensional view of either Vision Assessment FUNDUS PHOTOGRAPHY the optic nerve (the nerve that sends a signal to State-of-the-art digital retinal photographs are Visual Field Assessment the brain) or the macula (central vision area). This enables us to understand, detect and used to record images of the central portion of Spectacle Discussion monitor eye problems easily. The scan is the retina each time you visit us. completely painless, quick to perform and This enables us to compare the results from Other Visual Solutions Discussion nothing touches the eye. previous tests and detect any tiny changes quickly in the future. Retinal Imaging of back of the eye Optomap Retinal Scan Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Imaging OCT IMAGING OCT IMAGING OPTOMAP FUNDUS Contact Lens Experience Included* 60 60 40 30 20-30 Time spent with your Optometrist mins mins mins mins mins *Contact Lens experiences can also be booked free of charge as a separate appointment after any examination. Private Patient Fee £42.00 £94.00 £68.00 £42.00 N/A *Contact Lens experiences can also be booked free of charge as a separate appointment after any examination. HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT WEARING CONTACT LENSES? If you would like an alternative to wearing your glasses or if you’ve thought about wearing contact lenses before but have been nervous or unsure or even if it’s a completely new idea you can have a Contact Lens Experience at the same time as your eye exam. Your Optometrist will discuss which type of contact lens will be CHILDREN & YOUNG most suitable for you, your lifestyle and your vision and you can see and feel a lens, we can PEOPLE also demonstrate how easy it is to apply and We recommend that all under 19’s have an remove contact lenses. If you are keen to optomap retinal scan. If you are under 19 and in become a contact lens wearer we can then book full time education the NHS will fund your you in for a Contact Lens Fitting. regulation sight test and there would normally be an additional charge for your optomap. If you are new to Eyesite we would like the opportunity NHS PATIENTS to show you the benefits of this fantastic If you are entitled to NHS help, we still technology, so on your 1st visit we will include recommend that you choose the Introductory optomap for no extra charge as part of your Advanced Gold Exam. Your private fee will be under 19’s Introductory Eye exam. reduced by the NHS contribution. If you prefer we can carry out an NHS test, paid for by the NHS. To find out if you are entitled to NHS help please ask in practice or visit our website at www.eyesite.co.uk. TO BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT Please download our app, go to www.eyesite.co.uk, visit your nearest practice or call us on one of the numbers below. Remember to bring your current spectacles or contact lenses with you to your appointment. BRIGHTON READING OXFORD (01273) 724111 (0118) 9509098 (01865) 242300 WEYBRIDGE WINCHESTER WOKING (01932) 859889 (01962) 864446 (01483) 765273 Join us online: www.eyesite.co.uk @Eyesite /Eyesiteopticians.