The Pentacam Scan is performed for all patients asking for refractive surgery in City Eye Centre at their initial consultation. It is a comprehensive corneal scanner which provides data critical to the planning any laser-surgical- treatment, giving us a proper assessment for refraction and helps in ruling out corneal diseases such as keratoconus (progressive thinning of the cornea) and the depth of any corneal scars. The Pentacam provides a truly accurate measurements of a patients cornea by taking 25,000 true elevation points and provides 3-dimensional analysis of the cornea, including a...
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