Digital retinal imaging
Where clinically appropriate, retinal imaging can document the back of the eye and support comparison over time.
Ashfield NSW local optometrist
The tests used during an appointment depend on your symptoms, history and the optometrist's clinical assessment.
Technology page for iFocus Optometrists Ashfield, covering digital retinal imaging, myopia monitoring, children's eye examinations, glaucoma screening and contact lens assessment.
Reviewed by: Dr. Shirley Wang, B.Optom UNSW
Qualifications: Bachelor of Optometry, University of New South Wales
Languages: English, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese Chinese
Last medically reviewed: July 2026
Where clinically appropriate, retinal imaging can document the back of the eye and support comparison over time.
Myopia monitoring includes prescription tracking, clinical measurements and discussion of eye-growth risk factors relevant to the individual child.
Children's vision checks may consider prescription, focusing, binocular vision, school symptoms, family history and myopia risk.
Glaucoma risk assessment can include eye pressure, optic nerve assessment, imaging or visual field testing depending on available equipment and clinical need.
Contact lens care considers prescription, fit, corneal health, tear film, comfort, wearing schedule and safe handling.
No. Technology supports the optometrist's clinical assessment and explanation.
No. The optometrist selects tests according to clinical need and explains relevant findings during the appointment.
Monitoring tools can help track changes over time, but the review plan depends on the child's clinical findings.