Purpose of the Assessment
- Evaluate corneal sensory nerve integrity post-surgery
- Determine the adequacy of natural tear production
- Prevent complications of chronic neurotrophic dry eye
Post-Surgical Dry Eye Assessment Price | Lahalak Medical Platform
Struggling with irritation after LASIK or cataract surgery? This comprehensive assessment evaluates corneal sensitivity and tear film stability to ensure optimal healing and protect your ocular surface from neurotrophic dry eye.
Scientific name: Post-Surgical Neurotrophic Dry Eye Assessment
A specialized medical evaluation measuring corneal sensory nerve function and tear production post-surgery. It diagnoses neurotrophic dry eye conditions and determines the optimal treatment plan to restore ocular health and comfort effectively.
Service type
Specialized Medical Examination
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Schirmer's Test
- Corneal Esthesiometry
- Tear Film Break-up Time (TBUT)
Medical Service Information
Who Should Get This?
- Patients post-refractive surgery (LASIK/PRK)
- Patients post-cataract surgery
- Individuals experiencing persistent stinging or burning
Symptoms to Watch For
- Foreign body sensation in the eye
- Intermittent blurred vision
- Increased sensitivity to light
Conditions & Notices
- Bring previous surgical reports
- Stop using lubricating drops 2 hours before the test