The process involves several steps: 1. Application of Mydriatic Drops: These drops are used to dilate the pupils, which typically takes about 15-30 minutes to achieve full dilation. 2. Use of an Ophthalmoscope: The ophthalmologist employs a specialized instrument called an ophthalmoscope to examine the internal structures of the eye. 3. Detailed Inspection: The structures are carefully inspected for any abnormalities or signs of disease.