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Testing may include: Dilated eye exam Optic nerve evaluation Retinal imaging OCT scan of the optic nerve and macula Visual field testing Blood pressure and medical history review Discussion of diabetes, sleep apnea, cholesterol, and cardiovascular risk factors Your eye doctor may also coordinate care with your primary care doctor, endocrinologist, or prescribing provider if there are concerns
That referral arrives with documentation
When youre trying to rebound from an injury, the physical pain is nothing compared to the agony of suffering through the lengthy recovery time
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