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A Phoropter - This tool is used in refraction testing. It helps to measure an individual's refractive error and determine what their eyeglass prescription will be.

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Tonometers - This instrument is used to determine the pressure in a part of the body, such as the eyeball. It can test the intraocular pressure(IOP), the fluid pressure inside the eye. It is used to detect early signs of glaucoma.

A Chalazion scoop - This ophthalmologist tool is used to remove the granulation tissue from a chalazion during surgery.

Eye Speculums - This tool is used to keep the eyes open during any operation that an ophthalmologist may be performing. Some treatments where an eye speculum may be used is for laser treatment, surgery for glaucoma treatment, and corneal transplant.

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