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Eye Pressure Test
Overview
Intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement is crucial for detecting glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness. Our advanced tonometry equipment provides accurate, comfortable eye pressure readings. Regular monitoring helps identify pressure changes early, allowing for timely intervention.
Who Needs This Service?
- People over 40 years of age
- Those with family history of glaucoma
- Patients with diabetes or high blood pressure
- Anyone experiencing vision changes or eye pain
- Contact lens wearers requiring regular check-ups
Diagnosis & Testing
- Non-contact tonometry (air puff test)
- Goldmann applanation tonometry
- Pachymetry for corneal thickness measurement
- Visual field testing if elevated pressure found
- Optic nerve evaluation
Treatment & Procedure
- Pressure-lowering eye drops
- Lifestyle modifications for IOP management
- Laser procedures to improve drainage
- Regular monitoring schedule
- Surgical intervention when necessary
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