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Eye Care Guide: Everything you should know about the Glaucoma surgery

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Eye Care Guide: Everything you should know about the Glaucoma surgery

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Glaucoma Surgery

Glaucoma surgery one of the common eye surgeries performed to limit the glaucoma effect. The problem occurs when there’s increased pressure in the eyes. The given eye condition can trigger optic nerve damage. If the condition is not treated on time, it can cause eye blindness. So, make sure that you undergo the Glaucoma surgery In Punjab at the earliest to reduce the optic nerve damage.

What are the signs I need Glaucoma surgery?

To understand that you need to consult one of the best Eye specialists In Punjab to undergo surgery, there are a few important signs that you need to look at”

You are prescribed medications and eye drops. In case the initial options don’t work, then you need to undergo glaucoma surgery.

What are the types of Glaucoma Surgery?

  • Laser surgery

Laser surgery is one of the most selective lasers to correct glaucoma; the laser precisely targets the eye. The eye fluid gets better and intraocular pressure reduces by 30%. Moreover, the surgery offers effective results in around 80% of patients.

  • Electrocautery

Electrocautery is a minimally invasive surgery that uses a tiny incision in the eye drainage tube with a trabectome. The device helps to release the built-up fluid and reduce pressure by 30%.

  • Trabeculectomy

Trabeculectomy helps to reduce IOP by creating a small flap in the white area. Depending on your condition you are told if you are a suitable candidate or not.

Apart from these other effective glaucoma surgery are drainage implant surgery and

Microtrabeculectomy.

What happens before & after the surgery?

Be it before or after you need to follow the surgeon’s expertise to improve the results and make the recovery go smoothly.

Before care

Initially, the doctor will ensure you are comfortable with the surgery. You need to lie on the operating table. The doctor cleans your eyes and face is covered. Along with that oxygen level, heart rate, and blood pressure.

Aftercare

After surgery, you need to rest completely. The eye doctor keeps a proper check on your eye pressure. Once you feel normal, you will be discharged. Additionally, the doctor will give you all the necessary do’s and don’ts to take better care of your eyes.

How much time does it take to recover from glaucoma surgery?

Glaucoma surgery recovery is quick which means you can continue to begin your daily life right after the surgery. Make sure to avoid any activity that puts pressure on the eyes. Ideally, it takes 2 to 4 weeks to recover following surgery. Please make sure to keep the given factors in your mind:

  • Safe your eyes from any type of injury. So, make sure to protect your eyes.
  • Make sure to keep your eye hygiene, safe and sound. You should never touch it with dirty hands.
  • Take measures to control your pain levels and take necessary medications on time.
  • Do not wear any type of contact lenses while you are healing
  • Make sure to put the necessary post-operative eye drops as suggested by the doctor.

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