Optometry charts

Optometry charts are essential diagnostic tools used to assess visual acuity and eye health. The charts are one of the most common and recognizable tools in ophthalmology and optometry, helping healthcare professionals diagnose vision problems and determine appropriate prescription correction with glasses or contact lenses.

Optometry charts usually include rows of letters, numbers, or symbols that decrease in size from the top to the bottom. The best-known example is the Snellen chart, which uses capital letters in various sizes to measure visual acuity at various distances. There are also optometry charts with shapes or pictures for children or people who are unable to recognize letters or numbers. Optometry charts can be paper or digital, with digital charts offering additional features such as the ability to change characters and adjust brightness.

Optometry charts are used in a variety of clinical applications, from optometry and ophthalmology clinics to driving license examinations. They are an essential tool for determining the degree of myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, or other visual disorders. They are also used to monitor vision over time and to evaluate the effectiveness of visual aids such as glasses or contact lenses. 

At medi-shop.gr, you will find a wide range of digital and paper optometry charts, Sloan charts, Snellen charts designed for Visual Acuity Testing (VA Test),, etc. Optometry tables, optometry maps, letter and symbol tables, illuminated, for children and for adults, etc.