Helps distinguish pigmented skin lesions such as basal cell carcinoma and malignant melanoma by providing the ability to magnify, illuminate and measure.

Patient awareness of malignant melanoma has dramatically increased over the last 10 years, a period during which its incidence has doubled in most parts of the world. Affordable and easily incorporated into your practice, Welch Allyn's new EpiScope helps doctors allay patients' concerns by examining the entire skin surface and making accurate measurements of skin lesions. When it comes to your patients' health care concerns Welch Allyn's EpiScope offers you an economical way to expand your practice.

Features

•More accurate diagnoses - Bright 3.5v halogen illumination and advanced 10x optics system ensure true tissue color and accurate identification of suspicious lesions.
•Welch Allyn 3.5v Rechargeable handle with Charger, Rechargeable nickel-cadmium battery included
•Smooth, nonabrasive knurled finish ensures a no-slip grip Chrome-plated brass construction for durability and reliable long-life
•Reticle Contact Plate Allows easy measurement in mm indicators, of the specific dimensions of a suspicious lesion.
•Removable contact plate for autoclaving ensures no cross contamination
•Halogen bulb gives consistent light for observing true tissue colour
•Easy to focus - Large, knurled focusing ring permits 10x mangnification for sharp focus on moles or lesions.
•Comfortable eyepiece Soft rubber eyewear protector allows practitioner to comfortably place instrument between eye and lesion.
•Comes in a soft case with instruction manual, tables of diagnosis criteria & detailed photographs
•Leica Lens