Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital corrects Senior Citizen Eye vision by Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery
Minimally-Invasive Glaucoma Surgery at Dr Agarwals frees Senior Citizen from 10-Year Long Dependency on Antiglaucoma Eye Drops Glaucoma is the third leading cause of blindness, globally. In India, there are about 11.9 million people, aged 40 years and older, with glaucoma Minimally-Invasive Glaucoma Surgery techniques provide a safer and less invasive alternative to traditional surgeries for Glaucoma. Chennai, 19 January 2024: A minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) performed at Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital , Chennai freed a 63-year old glaucoma patient from his 10-year long daily dependency on antiglaucoma eye drops. The 10-minute MIGS surgery performed by the hospital’s competent surgical team significantly reduced the eye (intraocular) pressure, the root cause of glaucoma, thus making it unnecessary for the patient to use eyedrops every day to curb the progression of the condition. Dr. Sugepriya K, Consultant - Ophthalmologist; Patient; Dr. Ashvin Agarwal, Executive Director ...