what is ophthalmologist and what are the tools they use?

Answer 1

Ophthalmology is the branch of medicine which deals with the diseases and surgery of the visual pathways, including the eye, brain, and areas surrounding the eye, such as the lacrimal system and eyelids. The word ophthalmology comes from the Greek roots ophthalmos meaning eye and logos meaning word, thought or discourse; ophthalmology literally means "The science of eyes." As a discipline it applies to animal eyes also, since the differences from human practice are surprisingly minor and are related mainly to differences in anatomy or prevalence, not differences in disease processes. However, veterinary medicine is regulated separately in many countries and states/provinces resulting in few ophthalmologists treating both humans and animals. By convention the term ophthalmologist is more restricted and implies a medically trained specialist. Since ophthalmologists perform operations on eyes, they are generally categorized as surgeons

Answer 2

The word ophthalmology comes from the Greek roots ophthalmos meaning eye&Eye doctors are called ophthalmologist.

Answer 3

Eye doctors are called ophthalmologist and they use laser treatment tools nowadays to reduce the vision power(remove contact lenses) and in various surgeries they are conducting Yours VRVRAO

Answer 4

Here's the easy answer. Opthamologists are doctors of those lovely orbs under yer eyebrows. Make no mistake--they are doctors. In the western world they use lasers to correct cataracts for example. The other thing an "eye doctor" has to do is reassure his/her patient of the safety of any laser proceedure. So, in short, they have to be upfront, and compassionate.

Answer 5

Eye Doctor.
Tools are laser devices to check eye pressure and basic charts you read letters. They also use a test to check Visual Field, how well you see around without moving your eyes to look.
Go to an eye doctor and have your eyes checked and you learn real quick, ask questions.