Pet Fluorescent Eye Test

Pet Fluorescent Eye Test

1. What Is It?

A Pet Fluorescent Eye Test is a veterinary diagnostic exam using a safe fluorescent dye to reveal corneal scratches, ulcers, or hidden eye injuries under a blue light.

2. What To Expect During Your Pet’s Test

Your vet will place a few drops of dye in your pet’s eye, gently rinse it, and examine the surface using a blue UV light. The test is quick, painless, and usually done within minutes.

3. Process of the Test

1. Apply fluorescent dye

2. Rinse excess dye

3. Examine the eye under blue light

4. Identify damage or abnormalities

5. Recommend treatment if needed

4. Benefits of the Test

• Detects eye injuries early

• Helps prevent vision loss

• Quick and non-invasive

• Guides accurate treatment plans