New vs. Used Ophthalmic Equipment
As most practitioners know, there is a huge market for used ophthalmic equipment as professionals sell their older equipment and upgrade with new technology. This means there are bargains available and depending on your needs, you might consider investing in used equipment rather than paying full price on new technology. There are advantages and disadvantages related with this kind of buying decision so make sure to research before you take any decision. Firstly, make sure that you buy used ophthalmic equipment from a reputable resource. Buy the equipment from a manufacturer who understands equipment, and can provide documentation as to the condition of the ophthalmic equipment you buy. You need to completely understand any warranty or return policy on the used ophthalmic instrument or equipment you buy so that you are not given a piece of equipment that doesn't work or that does not come out as you expected. Since, you don't want to buy from an unknown source with no cr...