1. Otoscopy is an examination done by an ENT doctors, Paediatricians and Audiologist's too.
2. Otoscope is an instrument with which an otoscopy is done.
3. Professionals look for presence or absence of ear canal, ear wax, tympanic membrane or an ear drum for retraction or perforation, middle ear, otitis externa or presence of foreign body etc.
4. Otoscopy examination leads to an accurate diagnoses, allowing for targeted treatment and prevention of complications.