A Comprehensive Exam includes a thorough assessment to evaluate visual acuity, check for refractive errors (like nearsightedness or farsightedness), and examine the overall health of the eyes. Early detection of common eye conditions - such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration - as well as systemic health issues like diabetes and high blood pressure is key to preventing progression and preserving long-term vision and overall health.

A diabetic eye exam focuses on detecting early signs of diabetic retinopathy and other diabetes-related eye conditions, that can lead to vision loss if left untreated. Regular diabetic eye exams are essential for protecting your vision and managing the long-term effects of diabetes on your eyes.

A preschool vision screening is a quick and essential check to ensure your child’s eyes are developing properly. It helps identify common vision issues such as lazy eye (amblyopia), crossed eyes (strabismus), and refractive errors that can affect your child's learning and development. Early detection through vision screening allows for timely treatment, supporting your child’s success in school and everyday activities.

Co-management for laser vision correction involves a collaborative approach between Dr. Shaikh and a trusted phthalmologist. Dr. Shaikh will handle your pre-operative evaluations, and guide you through what to expect. Post procedure care includes follow-ups to monitor healing, manage any side effects, and ensure your vision stabilizes properly. A team-based approach ensures continuity, convenience, and personalized support throughout your laser vision correction journey.

Thorough assessments allow for early detections of disease, ensuring ongoing monitoring and initiation of treatment when necessary. If advanced care or surgical intervention is needed, Dr. Shaikh will coordinate timely referrals to trusted ophthalmologists, providing specialized care every step of the way.

Prompt attention for minor eye emergencies such as - red eyes, foreign objects in the eye, sudden irritation, flashes or floaters, and minor eye injuries - can help prevent complications and provide relief. Whether it’s removing debris, treating infections, or evaluating sudden vision changes, early care is essential for protecting your eye health.