July 7, 2025 – I have begun to update all the video content and many of the patient education articles. This process will take a few months. In the meantime, my apologies for any missing videos and some inconsistencies in the video quality. Other website changes are being developed, including a chatbot to make it easier to find what you are looking for on this site.
Optomap (Optos Retinal Image)
Optos ultra-widefield retinal imaging (also called an Optomap image) is a special picture of the back of your eye. It helps eye doctors find and treat eye problems that can start in the outer edges of the retina. Some of these problems can be hard to see with regular eye exam tools.