Subjective Refraction: Refining the Prescription

Subjective Refraction: Refining the Prescription

Clinical Skills Corner
Episode 3
03:552025-10-12
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Episode Description

Learn to fine-tune prescriptions using subjective refraction techniques for optimal visual comfort. This episode covers JCC (Jackson Cross Cylinder), fogging, and binocular balancing to achieve the best corrected visual acuity.

Tags

subjective refraction
JCC
Jackson Cross Cylinder
binocular balancing
phoropter
best corrected visual acuity
fogging technique
duochrome test
astigmatism refinement
myopia control

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