New Topic: Choosing an Eye Doctor
Choosing an appropriate eye doctor may be confusing for some people who don’t really understand the differences between optometrists, ophthalmologists and opticians.
In this new All About Vision topic, associate editor Gary Heiting, OD, explains those differences, including educational requirements for each profession.
A person who requires only a routine eye exam, for example, would have much different needs than someone who might require cataract surgery.