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.

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

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An essential diagnostic test measuring corneal thickness to evaluate candidacy for refractive surgery and manage glaucoma. It provides precise data crucial for safe surgical planning and long-term vision protection.

Scientific name: Corneal Pachymetry Test

A painless medical procedure using ultrasound or optical technology to measure corneal thickness. It is vital for glaucoma screening and pre-operative evaluation for LASIK, ensuring patient safety and treatment efficacy.

Corneal Pachymetry Test - Check Your Corneal Health

Service type Diagnostic Eye Examination

Duration 10-15 minutes

Fasting Fasting is not required

Included Services

Ultrasound Pachymetry
Initial results interpretation

Medical Service Information

Why It is Performed

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.

Target Groups

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

Preparation & Procedure

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.

Conditions & Notices

Contact lenses must be removed prior to the test as directed by the doctor