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In all semiology and physical exam books and sources, it is mentioned that you use your right hand to hold the otoscope in the right ear examination and visa versa. However, if you google " Using otoscope" and see the images, more than 70% of the photos show using the right hand for both ear examinations. Is there really any difference in using the right hand for both ears in right-handed doctors?
In all semiology and physical exam books and sources, it is mentioned that you use your right hand to hold the otoscope in the right ear examination and visa versa. However, if you google " Using otoscope" and see the images, more than 70% of the photos show using the right hand for both ear examinations. Is there really any difference in using the right hand for both ears in right-handed doctors?