What are the Benefits of Retinoscopy in Pediatrics?
The benefits of retinoscopy in pediatric care are numerous:
Non-Invasive: Retinoscopy is a non-invasive procedure that poses minimal discomfort to the child. Quick and Efficient: The procedure is relatively quick, making it suitable for use with young children who may have limited attention spans. Accuracy: It provides an accurate assessment of refractive errors, even in non-verbal children or those with developmental delays. Early Detection: Early diagnosis and treatment of refractive errors can prevent long-term visual impairments and improve the child's overall quality of life.