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Schiøtz – Practical Use<br />

Topical anesthesia<br />

Zero using test block<br />

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Corneal plane horizontal<br />

Gently touch foot plate to axial cornea<br />

Plunger Assembly must be oriented vertically<br />

Add weights to plunger assembly if scale<br />

reading < 5 , or inconsistent readings<br />

Avoid prolonged contact with eye<br />

Conversion table – eg Friedenwald 1955<br />

Disassemble and clean!

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