PATHYMETRY

2024-01-24 15:47:09
My patchymetry reading of left eye is 617 and right eyes is 615 do i need to worry about glaucoma? I was advised to repeat test after 6 months.kindly suggest
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Answered2024-01-26 11:26:06

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Glaucoma can not be detected by pachymetry alone. Other parameters to be checked. Please consult

Answered2024-01-25 02:47:12

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A high Pachymetry actually is a protective factor in Glaucoma So absolutely no need to worry You need to understand, glaucoma is a very slow Disease and there are several ways to detect glaucoma early. Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns

Answered2024-01-25 07:45:46

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You need further investigations. Pl consult ophthalmologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.

Answered2024-01-25 01:04:22

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Various other parameters also needs to be checked. Please consult for detail evaluation.

Answered2024-01-24 16:07:33

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