Visual Field Testing
Visual Field testing provides your Prairie Eye Care optometrist the ability to evaluate your peripheral vision as well as optic nerve function.
A simple test, with detailed results
Visual Field testing provides your Prairie Eye Care optometrist the ability to evaluate your peripheral vision as well as optic nerve function.
CHANGES TO THE VISUAL FIELD
Problems within a person's peripheral vision could be due to a number of causes. Your eye doctor can use the information from the visual field testing to diagnose conditions like:
- Glaucoma
-
Macular degeneration
-
Optic glioma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
-
Brain tumour, and others
This test is also important for driver licensing, RCMP, Police, Paramedic and Firefighter applications.
Eye Care That Feels Close to Home
All four of our Winnipeg clinics offer Comprehensive Eye Exams, which may include visual field testing when needed, a key tool for detecting changes in your peripheral vision or identifying early signs of eye disease. With direct billing, family-friendly scheduling, and compassionate care at every visit, we make it easy to stay proactive about your eye health. If it’s time for a check-up or something feels off, we’re here to take a closer look.