![]() ![]() Measurements made with the iCare HOME are uploaded to the iCare CLINIC software. The doctor will advise on how often measurements should be made.Īdvanced software for IOP data storing and reporting The iCare HOME also guides the patient to take measurements correctly, helping to find the correct measurement position. Reliable measurements with the easy-to use iCare HOMEīefore the patient takes iCare HOME into use, he or she is advised by the hospital or clinic personnel on how to make measurements. No anesthesia or other preparations are needed. The rebound measurement is barely noticeable by the patient. In an iCare measurement, a tiny disposable probe is briefly bounced off the surface of the eye six times. The iCare HOME tonometer is based on the widely patented iCare rebound tonometry principle. ![]() Rebound technology is gentle for the eyes iCare HOME also may bring peace of mind for the glaucoma patient. iCare HOME can increase the patient’s compliance in taking topical medication as he or she can see the effect of a medication in IOP measurement results. Together, the care provider and the patient can follow the effectiveness of glaucoma treatment without the patient having to visit the clinic for eye pressure measurement alone, improving the clinic’s efficiency and saving the patient’s time. Time savings and better medication compliance Post-surgery IOP monitoring can begin without delay, thanks to the gentle measurement technique. Diurnal IOP information from iCare HOME measurements can reveal the need for a medication change or surgery sooner. Long-term intraocular pressure monitoring enables glaucoma treatment based on comprehensive and reliable information. The measurements may help to reveal IOP peaks that would not have been recognized if the measurements were made only during office hours at the clinic. ICare HOME allows measurements at different times of the day during several days providing a comprehensive picture of diurnal fluctuations in intraocular pressure. Glaucoma management based on real IOP information ![]() The ease of use, accuracy and reliability of the tonometer has been shown in numerous clinical studies.Īs for all iCare tonometers, measuring requires no anesthesia, drops, air or other preparation. The device is lightweight and, thanks to a custom-designed case, easy to carry around. ICare HOME Tonometer Device is comfortable and easy to use, guiding the patient to make high-quality measurements every time. Comprehensive IOP data facilitates high-quality care and can mean long-term cost savings. Measurement results are uploaded to a cloud database from where they are accessible both to the doctor and the patient. Glaucoma patients or those who are suspected of developing glaucoma can measure IOP themselves during normal daily activities throughout the day as advised by their doctor. For the patient HOME provides peace of mind and improves compliance to taking glaucoma medication. iCare HOME provides an extensive and accurate view to the patient’s diurnal IOPs for the eye doctor adding value to glaucoma management. ICare HOME tonometer Device is the first device available to patients for measuring intraocular pressure at home. ![]()
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