Eye Health at OCULA: Beyond Vision Checks

We take the health of our patients very seriously. When you book an eye assessment with OCULA, we don’t just examine your vision. We also look for every possible eye condition and disease that modern technology can detect.

Good vision doesn’t necessarily mean you have healthy eyes. Eye disease can be invisible, without any obvious signs something is wrong until it’s too late. 

However, many eye diseases and conditions are preventable and treatable if caught in time. The key is regular eye assessments to ensure your eyes are healthy. 

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Each eye assessment lasts 45 minutes, and includes:

Eyesight evaluation

Ensuring clear vision for short and long distances.

Eye-teaming evaluation

Ensuring both eyes are working as a team.

Visual processing

Understanding how your brain is making sense of what you see.

Deep eye health evaluation

The most thorough eye health examination available, to detect diseases such as cataract, glaucoma, macular degeneration and retinal detachment.

A tailored vision management plan

Discussing all the options that are available to you (not just the ones we offer), creating the best plan for your vision and health

We are fully equipped with the lasted diagnostic technology:

  • topography OCULA NZ

    Corneal topographer

    To map the eye for custom-made contact lenses, keratoconus, laser vision assessments and orthokeratology.

  • visual-fields-test

    Visual field assessments

    Stimulates the optic nerve (the nerve that connects the eyes to the brain) to make sure that the signals are firing properly, as well as detecting eye diseases and brain conditions 

  • OCT Machine

    Optical coherence tomographer (OCT retinal scanner)

    Able to diagnose and assist treatment of: glaucoma, macula degeneration and other diseases.

  • retinal-photograhy

    Back of eye (retinal) photography

    We have the latest technology, which enables us to see a wider view of your retina and gives us even more info about the signs of eye diseases in your peripheral vision.

  • anterior-eye-photography

    Front of eye photography (anterior ocular photography)

    Assesses the front of the eyes, documents sun-damage, unusual lumps and is great for patient education.

Prioritise your eye health

Book an appointment with one of our highly-skilled optometrists in Christchurch, Wanaka or Queenstown.

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