News

• 25-17

  Jan

  

  Fundus photography procedure

  Fundus photography is a diagnostic procedure used to capture detailed images of the retina, optic disc, macula, and other structures at the back of the eye (the fundus).

• 25-17

  Jan

  

  uses of slit lamp

  The slit lamp is a versatile diagnostic tool used primarily in ophthalmology and optometry to examine the structures of the eye.

• 24-28

  Nov

  

  What is Wide Field Fundus Photography?

  Wide field fundus photography is essential for remote screening, diagnosis, and treatment evaluation of eye diseases. However, the complexity of conventional transpupillary illumination and imaging mechanisms has made it technically challenging to construct a wide field fundus camera.

• 24-17

  Nov

  

  How Do You Screen for Cataracts?

  In this test, your eye doctor puts drops in your eyes to make the pupils dilate (get larger). They will then look at your retina and optic nerve with the slit-lamp or a special instrument called an ophthalmoscope. Your vision may be blurry for a few hours after the test.

• 24-30

  Oct

  

  Testing for Glaucoma: How to Test for Glaucoma

  Glaucoma is an eye disease that typically shows no symptoms in its early stages. Without treatment, however, it can progress to blindness. The positive news is that with regular eye exams, early detection, and treatment, vision can be preserved.

• 24-21

  Oct

  

  What is a Non-Mydriatic Retinal Camera?

  Many non-mydriatic cameras have software that automatically detects the posterior pole of the eye and takes a photograph when the back of the eye is in focus. Light in the infrared spectrum does not stimulate pupillary contraction.