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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lauren Gilmour

Low-cost 3D imaging device could diagnose glaucoma and eye cancer

Eye tests could soon be transformed after researchers developed a “pioneering” low-cost device which can capture 3D images of the eye.

The device can capture images of the retina, the back of the eye and the cornea and can be added to a slit lamp which is commonly used by optometrists to check the health of the eye.

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