An ophthalmoscope is used to examine the eye, including the retina, and can provide information relevant to other medical fields. The most common type uses a concave mirror and variable lens disc. There are also indirect ophthalmoscopes. The device was first developed by Johannes Purkinje in 1823, but Hermann von Helmholtz is often credited with […]
The PanOptic® ophthalmoscope is a portable eye scope with improved optics that allows for non-dilated eye exams. It has a wider field of view and higher magnification, providing better and more reliable eye exams. The exam begins by focusing the optics, adjusting the light source, and examining the fundus anatomy. A PanOptic® ophthalmoscope is a […]
An ophthalmoscope is used to examine the eyes, while an otoscope is used to examine the ears, nose, and mouth. The ophthalmoscope emits light through the pupil to see the fundus, while the otoscope has a cone-shaped tip that inserts into the ear. There are also different types of ophthalmoscopes and an otoscope available for […]
