DECODING THE NUMBERS: MYOPIA

When it comes to optometry, one of the first pictures that comes to people’s minds is of an eye doctor turning dials on that one machine (the phoropter) and asking, “which is better, one or two” in efforts to determine the patient’s glasses prescription.

OPTOMETRY VS OPHTHALMOLOGY

As a young optometrist, one of the questions I’m most commonly asked is,