The individual will sit with their head resting in the slit lamp microscope, and the doctor will place a special contact lens directly onto the eyeball. The test should reveal any signs of ...

The laser slit lamp is similar to a normal slit lamp ... Once your eyes are numb, the surgeon will use a special type of contact lens to focus the laser on the scar tissue surrounding your ...

With a new Fourier domain optical coherence tomography (FD OCT) device, SL SCAN-1 (Topcon Europe Medical BV, Capelle a/d IJssel, The Netherlands), integrated into a slit-lamp OCT, scans can be ...

To diagnose cataracts, a doctor will typically perform a comprehensive eye examination, including a visual acuity test and a slit-lamp examination. A cataract is a cloudy area in the lens of the ...

A 39-year-old man without any visual complaints underwent an eye examination for contact lenses ... right eye and 13 mm Hg in the left eye. Slit-lamp examination of the anterior segment was ...

When you have an eye checkup, you will likely undergo a slit lamp exam. You will usually have ... then perform the exam again with a different lens to examine the back of your eye.