Eye exams typically lasts between 15-60 minutes. The time may vary based on the complexity and specific tests required, whether you're getting a prescription update, and if additional procedures like dilation are needed.

To ensure a smooth and effective exam, bring the following: Your current glasses or contact lenses Insurance information: Make sure to check if your insurance covers eye exams or vision care. A physical list of medications you’re taking, as some can affect eye health.

Adults: Every year unless you have specific eye conditions or problems, in which case you may need to be seen more frequently. Children and Infants: From birth, if you think there may be any concerns including head tilts, eye turns and squinting and before entering school, then every year after. Early exams help identify vision problems that could affect learning. Seniors (60+ years): Every year, as age-related conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, and cataracts become more common.