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Glossary term

Corneal topography

An imaging test that maps the surface curvature of the cornea, used to evaluate refractive surgery candidacy.

Which Procedures Involve Corneal topography?

Corneal topography appears in the following procedure guides on ProcedureFinder:

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Corneal topography? +

An imaging test that maps the surface curvature of the cornea, used to evaluate refractive surgery candidacy. On ProcedureFinder, Corneal topography appears in the LASIK Eye Surgery cost guide. LASIK has been FDA-approved since 1999 with extensive long-term outcome data.

How much does lasik eye surgery cost? +

LASIK Eye Surgery costs $2,200 to $3,200 per eye nationally, with a median of $2,600 in ProcedureFinder's cash-pay benchmarks. Outpatient laser correction of nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism by reshaping the cornea. A major price driver is technology platform (custom wavefront, topography-guided): Custom platforms cost more but improve outcomes for patients with higher-order aberrations.

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