Some individuals can present important increases and decreases in corneal thickness values after anesthetic eye drops. This effect of anesthetic eye drops must be considered by refractive surgeons when carrying out preoperative laser in situ keratomileusis corneal thickness measurements.
After hyperopic laser in situ keratomileusis there was no significant difference in Goldmann applanation tonometry between retreated and primary LASIK eyes.
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