WHAT IS OPHTHALMOLOGY?

A study of medical specialty focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of problems with the eyes and visual system is called ophthalmology. 

 

Ophthalmologists are physicians who specialize in ophthalmology and who perform eye examinations, medications, lasers, and surgical first-line treatment to help, manage and treat eye problems. Ophthalmologists are qualified to provide comprehensive eye care treatment including medical and surgical eye care. 

The subspecialties of ophthalmology are:

  • Refractive surgery
  • Glaucoma
  • The retina
  • The cornea
  • Neuro-ophthalmology
  • Pediatrics
  • Ocular oncology
  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery 

 

WHAT CONDITIONS DO OPHTHALMOLOGISTS TREAT?

Ophthalmologist treats conditions like:

  • Glaucoma
  • Retinal conditions like macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy
  • Cataracts
  • Corneal conditions
  • Reconstructive surgery or advanced vision repair
  • Optic nerve problems, double vision, vision loss, abnormal eye movements

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WHEN SHOULD I VISIT AN OPHTHALMOLOGIST?

You can visit an ophthalmologist if you have the following symptoms:

  • Bulging eyes (फुगलेला डोळा)
  • Reduced, blocked, or double vision (दुहेरी दृष्टी) 
  • Eyelid abnormalities (पापण्यांचे विकार) 
  • Seeing halos around lights (अस्पष्ट, धूसर दृष्टी) 
  • Misaligned/Squint eyes (चकणेपणा)
  • Seeing flashes of lights (प्रकाश चमकणे) 
  • Redness of eyes (डोळे लाल होणे) 
  • Loss of peripheral vision (परिघीय दृष्टी कमी होणे) 

WHAT EYE PROBLEMS NEED SURGERY?

Ophthalmologists perform surgery for the following eye conditions:

CATARACTS

Cataracts are common eye problems when the eyes are clouded causing symptoms such as blurred vision.

GLAUCOMA

It is the second leading cause of blindness in the world. People with glaucoma have optic nerve damage from fluid build-up in the eye

RETINAL DETACHMENT

A condition in which the retina of the eye gets pull away from supporting tissues causing a serious problem to the eye. 

 

ROLE OF HOSPIONE TO FIND THE BEST OPHTHALMOLOGIST 

If you have been searching for the best ophthalmologist in India, HospiOne can help you round the corner with any eye issues you may be experiencing. 

 

We have a highly skilled team of ophthalmologists on board. Our surgeons have years of experience in treating various eye conditions and we strive to provide world-class service to our patients. If you see any of the above signs and symptoms of eye conditions, make sure to book your appointment with one of the qualified ophthalmologists at the earliest. 

 

We offer patients the best in eye-care treatment and surgical facilities across India.

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General Question About Ophthal Surgery

Optometrists examine, diagnose, and treat a patient’s eyes. While Ophthalmologists are experts who perform medical and surgical treatment for various eye conditions. 

  • Double vision
  • Blurry vision
  • Flashes of light
  • Seeing halos around light
  • A sudden decrease in vision
  • Sensitivity to light and glare 

Cataract- Clouding of the eye lens is one of the serious eye conditions and the most important cause of blindness. 

  • Myopia or near-sightedness
  • Hypermetropia or far-sightedness
  • Presbyopia

It has been seen that people blink very less when concentrating on a screen which in turn causes the eye to dry out. For good eyesight, a clear and stable tear film on the eye surface is very essential.

There is no way of reversing refractive errors such as myopia, hyper myopia, or astigmatism. These types of visual defects can be treated with glasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery. 

Any damage to the eye retina, such as a detached retina or macular hole is possible to sudden blindness. 

 When we are severely stressed, a high level of adrenaline in the body can put pressure on the eye that leads to a blurred vision. 

Lasik Surgeries are included in health insurance plans but are limited to certain health insurance providers. Contact our HospiOne team, for more information.

Yes, Diabetes patients can undergo cataract surgery. Please consult your doctor or ophthalmologist and mention your health condition prior to surgery. 

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