Ocular Health Exams
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- Located in Wuse, Gudu and Utako
- Wuse: +234-808-358-8730
- Gudu: +234-810-840-6080
- Utako:+234-818-433-9441
Examinations
Glaucoma Evaluation
Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, often due to increased eye pressure. It is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness, but early detection can help prevent vision loss.
At De-Lens Ophthalmics, our glaucoma work-up is designed to detect the condition early and monitor its progression using modern diagnostic equipment and evidence-based clinical care.
Understanding Glaucoma
Glaucoma is commonly referred to as the "Silent Thief of Sight" because it often progresses without noticeable symptoms. The illustrations below demonstrate how glaucoma affects the eye and why regular eye examinations are essential.
Why Glaucoma Testing Is Critical
Glaucoma is often called the "Silent Thief of Sight" because vision loss occurs gradually and without noticeable symptoms until the disease has significantly progressed.
Comprehensive glaucoma examinations allow our Optometrists to identify early signs of optic nerve damage and begin treatment before permanent vision loss occurs.
Early diagnosis provides several important benefits:
- Early detection before symptoms appear.
- Prompt medical or surgical treatment when necessary.
- Slowing or preventing further optic nerve damage.
- Preserving peripheral and central vision.
- Continuous monitoring of disease progression.
Protect Your Vision
Routine comprehensive eye examinations remain the most effective way to detect glaucoma early, particularly if you are over 40 years of age, have diabetes, high eye pressure, or a family history of glaucoma.
At De-Lens Ophthalmics, we combine advanced diagnostic technology with experienced clinical care to provide accurate diagnosis, individualized treatment plans, and long-term monitoring to protect your eyesight for years to come.