Question 1

Why It is Performed

Accepted Answer

To determine if you are a candidate for LASIK or other refractive surgeries. To accurately measure eye pressure for glaucoma diagnosis. To monitor corneal conditions like keratoconus or edema.

Question 2

Target Groups

Accepted Answer

Individuals planning for laser vision correction. Patients with high intraocular pressure or suspected glaucoma. Patients with corneal dystrophy or structural eye issues.

Question 3

Preparation & Procedure

Accepted Answer

Remove soft contact lenses at least 24 hours before the appointment. The test uses a small probe that lightly touches the numbed eye surface. Results are immediate and help in creating your treatment plan.

Check Your Corneal Health - Corneal Pachymetry Test