 | | Optomap Laser Retinal Exam | | | Dr. Rick Nakasone, O.D. was one of the first eyecare practices in Orange County to offer his patients the Optomap retinal exam. Optomap Retinal Examinations (“optomap”), provide eye-care practitioners with clinically useful information that facilitates the early detection of disorders and diseases evidenced in the retina- conditions such as macular degeneration, retinal detachments, and diabetic retinopathy. Each optomap image is as individual as fingerprints and provides Dr. Nakasone with a unique view of your health very quickly and comfortably. There is no pupil dilation, no stinging eye drops, blurred vision or sensitivity to light. The Optomap Image is captured in less than one second and is immediately available for Dr. Nakasone to review. The optomap retinal image offers many advantages including:
• An ultra-widefield view of the retina
• Comfortable and quick image capture
• Non-invasive
• Helps you understand your eye health
• Provides permanent records for future comparison
• The optomap technology does not require pupil dilation, however the decision to dilate or not is a medical decision to be made by your health care professional
• Patient can resume normal activities immediately Using the internet, these images can be instantly emailed anywhere in the world for a specialist to review or for viewing at home. |
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