Annual Eye Exams in Chicago, IL

Regular annual eye exams are essential for maintaining optimal vision and detecting potential eye conditions early. At Sauganash Family Eye Center, we provide comprehensive eye exams for patients of all ages, ensuring that families, seniors, and children receive the best possible care.

Why Are Annual Eye Exams Important?

• Detecting vision changes early and updating prescriptions as needed.
• Identifying eye diseases such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration before symptoms appear.
• Managing age-related vision issues and maintaining long-term eye health.
• Ensuring children’s eye development is on track for academic success.

What to Expect During Your Eye Exam

• Visual acuity test – Checking how well you see at various distances.
• Eye pressure test – Screening for glaucoma and other conditions.
• Retinal imaging – Capturing detailed images of the back of the eye.
• Refraction assessment – Determining the need for glasses or contact lenses.
• Overall eye health check – Identifying signs of dry eye, cataracts, and more.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
for Annual Eye Exams

1. How often should I have an eye exam?
   We recommend a yearly eye exam to ensure early detection of vision changes and eye diseases.
2. What’s included in an annual eye exam?
   A routine eye exam includes vision testing, eye pressure screening, retinal imaging, and an overall eye health evaluation.
3. Can children have an annual eye exam?
   Yes! Pediatric eye exams ensure that children’s vision is developing properly.
4. Does insurance cover annual eye exams?
   Many vision insurance plans cover routine eye exams. Contact us for verification.
5. 5. How long does an eye exam take?
   Most annual eye exams take about 30-60 minutes.