Risks and precautions Hold your head as still as possible. If the footplate moves, it can cause corneal abrasion. No changes necessary. No changes necessary. No changes necessary.
Discomfort disappears when the test is finished.
Equipment used Indentation tonometer. Description of test Remove contact lenses if you wear them. Topical anesthetic drops are put in both eyes. Try to relax. Anxiety may raise intraocular pressure.