An indirect ophthalmoscope is a device used by healthcare professionals to view the interior of the eye. There are three main types of indirect ophthalmoscopes: binocular, monocular, and portable. … [Read more...]
6 Things You Should Know About Ophthalmology and Optometry
Eye care is a growing field, but many people still don’t know much about it. At Capital Ophthalmic Instruments, we want to help develop your knowledge of this field, so you can better … [Read more...]
A Quick Guide to Buying Used Ophthalmic Equipment
Is buying used ophthalmic equipment the right choice for your business? Going this route is more advantageous than you think, but it can be tricky. You need to find a reputable dealer who knows what … [Read more...]
A Simple Guide to Slit Lamps
If you’ve ever had an eye exam, then you’ve likely already seen a slit lamp in action before. This special piece of equipment is a type of microscope that has a bright light attached, and gives an … [Read more...]
What are Phoropters Used For?
If you’re not familiar with what a phoropter is, let’s start by offering a little insight on this nifty tool that is commonly found in optometrist offices. A phoropter is the intricate piece of … [Read more...]