Can an OCT scan detect diabetic retinopathy? An OCT scan is one type of imaging test an ophthalmologist (a type of eye doctor) may use to help diagnose DR.

In these cases, an optical coherence tomography (OCT) test will be performed. An image from an OCT can allow doctors to view individual layers of the retina.

Here’s the good news: there’s no excuse not to book an eye exam, because OHIP covers the cost for children.

Vital Art and Science, developers of myVisionTrack, a vision test service for patients with age-related macular degeneration or diabetic eye disease, has received a second FDA clearance for their ...

The mum from Preston, who is short-sighted with astigmatism, was shocked to discover she had advanced glaucoma during a ...