Glaucoma Profile

A full filled glaucoma department has been functional from 2002 December. Glaucoma is a slowly progressive disease of the optic nerve which may be lead to considerable visual impairment. Most commonly it is due to a raised pressure within the eye.
Here, at HVDEH, a team of 2 glaucoma consultants work together towards diagnosing and treating this silent but dreaded problem. All state of art equipment is available for diagnosis various types of glaucoma. YAG laser treatment; Medical and surgical treatment for glaucoma is carried out in our hospital.
The aim is to educate people about glaucoma and to advocate appropriate treatment is every patient.