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Before a surgeon will perform LASIK, preoperative tests are performed to screen for glaucoma, cataracts and other disqualifying conditions. The surgeon may also use an instrument called a corneal topographer to photograph and electronically map the eye in order to gather more information about the individual’s eyes prior to treatment.
