Eye Examinations

About Eye Exams at Cotham Opticians

At Cotham Opticians in Bristol, your vision and eye health are our top priorities. Our friendly and experienced team is dedicated to providing thorough, personalised eye examinations to help you maintain healthy eyes and clear vision. Whether you're visiting for a routine check-up or addressing a specific concern, you can trust us to deliver exceptional care in a welcoming environment.

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Thorough Eye Tests

Our comprehensive eye tests go far beyond simply checking your vision. We conduct detailed assessments of your eye health to detect potential issues such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, or signs of systemic conditions like diabetes. Early detection is key to effective treatment, and our expertise ensures you’re in safe hands.

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Personalised Eyecare Everytime

Every patient is unique, and so is our approach to eyecare. We tailor each eye examination to your specific needs, considering your lifestyle, vision requirements, and health history. Whether you're a private or NHS patient, you’ll receive the same high standard of care.

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Advanced Diagnostic Equipment

At Cotham Opticians, we use state-of-the-art technology to provide the most accurate results. Our private eye examinations include Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) as standard, offering a detailed 3D scan of your eye's internal structures. We also use corneal topography and retinal scanning for precise assessments.

FAQs

How often should I have an eye test?

We recommend an eye examination every two years, or more frequently if advised by your optometrist.

Do I need an eye test if I have no vision problems?

Yes! Regular eye tests are crucial for monitoring your overall eye health, even if your vision seems fine.

What is OCT, and why is it important?

OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) is an advanced imaging technique that provides a detailed 3D view of your eye's internal structures, helping detect issues early before symptoms arise.

Can children have their eyes tested?

Absolutely. Regular eye tests are vital for children to support healthy vision and learning development. At Cotham Opticians, we’re here to answer all your questions and support your vision care journey. Book your eye examination today and experience expert, personalised eyecare in the heart of Bristol.

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