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Ophthalmic Migraines
A standard ophthalmic exam is a series of tests done to check your vision and the health of your eyes.
Alternative Names
Routine eye examination; Eye exam - standard; Annual eye exam
How the test is performed
First, you will be asked if you are having any eye or vision problems. You will be asked to describe these problems, how long you have had them, and any factors that have made them better or worse.
Your history of glasses or contact lenses will also be reviewed. The eye doctor will...
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