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Topographic supported customised ablation (TOSCA)

Eyewear; Optometry

A system to use a topographical mapping system to guide the laser during refractive surgery.

Custom cornea

Eyewear; Optometry

The trade name for the use of a wavefront guided custom ablation with the LADARVision excimer laser built by Alcon. Custom Wavefront Lasik Detailed Information.

Topography

Eyewear; Optometry

To measure the high and low areas of a plane. See corneal topography.

Customvue

Eyewear; Optometry

The trade name for the use of wavefront guided custom ablation with the VISX S4 excimer laser. Custom Wavefront Lasik Detailed Information.

Toric

Eyewear; Optometry

A contact lens that is designed to correct sphere and astigmatism. A toric lens is weighted on the bottom so it will maintain the same axis position of the astigmatic correction.

Cyclopegic refraction

Eyewear; Optometry

An examination of the eye to determine refractive error while the natural crystalline lens of the eye is paralysed and unable to accommodate.

Trabecular meshwork

Eyewear; Optometry

The spongy, mesh-like tissue near the front of the eye that allows the aqueous fluid to flow to Schlemm's canal then out of the eye through ocular veins.

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