Popular Hospitals in Chennai for Vitreoretinal Surgery are:
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Consultant, 18 years of experience
Squint Surgery, Refractive Surgery, Eyelid Surgery, Oculoplastic Surgery
Consultant, 22 years of experience
Refractive Surgery, Retina Examination, LASIK Eye Surgery, Oculoplastic Surgery, Cataract Surgery
Consultant, 9 years of experience
Retina Problems, Fundus Fluorescein angiography, Optical Coherence Tomography, Retinal photocoagulation
Senior Consultant, 25 years of experience
Minimally Invasive Orbital Surgery, Eye Surgery, Oculoplastic Surgery, Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery, Lachrymal Surgery, Orbital Tumor Surgery
Senior Consultant, 17 years of experience
Laser Refractive & Cataract Surgery Corneal Surgery Astigmatism Laser Procedures for Retinal Diseases Oculoplastic Surgery Retinal Diseases Retina Surgery and Lasik Vitreoretinal Surgery LASIK Eye Surgery Canaloplasty Lasik for Glasses Removal 2.2 mm Phaco Surgery for Cataract Eye Muscle Surgery Retina Examination Diabetic Retinopathy Screening/ Treatment
Consultant, 14 years of experience
Oculoplastic Surgery Cataract Surgery Orbital Surgery Orbital Decompression Surgery for Thyroid Eye Disease Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Eye Surgery Canaloplasty Reduced Vision Eye Checkup - General Glaucoma Evaluation / Treatment Diabetic Eye Checkup LASIK Eye Surgery C3R Facial Cosmetic Surgery Blepharoplasty Laser Refractive & Cataract Surgery Squint Eye Wear Opticals Spectacles Contact Lens Prescription Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) surgery Ocular inflammation and Uveitis Ocular Plastic Surgery Ocular trauma Neuro-Ophthalmology Ophthalmologic examinations Geriatric ophthalmology Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Orbital & Optic Nerve Decompression
Senior Consultant, 30 years of experience
Eye Surgery Eyelid Surgery
Consultant, 35 years of experience
Anterior Segment Surgery Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Phacoemulsification Surgery Pediatric Eye Muscle Surgery Teeth Straightening/Braces Glaucoma Evaluation / Treatment Diabetic Eye Checkup Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatment Avastin Injections Diabetic Retinopathy Screening/ Treatment Yag Iridotomy Visual Field Test Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Senior Consultant, 30 years of experience
Lasik Cataract Surgery Vision Disorders Glaucoma.
Consultant, 38 years of experience
LCA Eye Surgery Refractive Surgery Laser Vision Correction Vitro Retinal Surgery Vision Correction Surgery.
Consultant, 25 years of experience
Orbital Surgery Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Mini Scleral Contact Lens Eye Exercises for Double Vision Oculoplastic Surgery Lazy Eye Exercises Refractive Surgery Canaloplasty Corneal Surgery Retina Examination Corneal Transplantation Treatment for Keratoconus 2.2 mm Phaco Surgery for Cataract Cataract Surgery Scleral Contact Lens Orbital Trauma Eye Checkup - General Eye Muscle Surgery Dry Eye - Evaluation / Treatment Lens for Keratoconus Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Vision Therapy Anterior Segment Surgery Macular Eye ultrasound Diabetic Eye Checkup Eye Patch Therapy Eye Surgery Retinal Detachment Surgery Teeth Straightening/Braces Visual Field Test Glaucoma Evaluation / Treatment Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking Vitreoretinal Surgery Eyebrow design Vision Therapy Exercises LASIK Eye Surgery
Consultant, 18 years of experience
Refractive Surgery Anterior Segment Surgery Cataract Surgery Teeth Straightening/Braces Eye Surgery Retina Surgery and Lasik Corneal Transplantation Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking Yag Iridotomy Trabeculectomy Retinal Detachment Surgery Visual Field Test Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatment Avastin Injections Diabetic Eye Checkup Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Uveitis Diabetic Retinopathy Screening/ Treatment Phacoemulsification Surgery Octopus Visual Field Analyser Neuro Ophthalmology Pediatric Glaucoma Evaluation / Treatment Eyelid Surgery Fundus Fluorescein Angiography Sonomed 'A' Scan Glaucoma Valve Implantation Retina Examination Macular Eye Checkup - General Corneal Surgery Vitreoretinal Surgery LASIK Eye Surgery Reduced Vision Corneal Ulcer Treatment Orbital Surgery Dry Eye - Evaluation / Treatment Ophthalmologic examinations Ocular inflammation and uveitis Myopia Control Program Geriatric ophthalmology Orbital Decompression Surgery for Thyroid Eye Disease
Consultant, 14 years of experience
Pediatric cataracts Adult cataracts Squint or strabismus patients
Our Services for Vitreoretinal Surgery in Chennai
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Vitreoretinal surgery is done to restore, preserve and improve your vision for various conditions. It is done near your eyes where vitreous and retina are located. Vitreous is a jelly like substance which fills the cavity between the lens of your eyes and retina.
This is not a major surgery even though it is very successful as done as other part of eye surgery. It only takes few days to recover from the surgery.
Yes, your vision is definitely going to improve after vitrectomy your eyes will heal quickly even though after few days of surgery you may notice decrease in your vision which gradually increase after few days of the procedure.
The success rate of the procedure is nearly 90% even if you are above 60 years of age.
There are some risks of the surgery but they are not limited to cataract formation, retinal tear and macular edema. Now laser is available which breaks the large floaters into small particles.
People opt for this procedure due to various reasons such as retinal detachment, macular hole, diabetic vitreous hemorrhage, endopthalmitis, retrieval of lens.
This surgery takes anywhere from one to few hours depending on the condition you are treated
You will be awake during the surgery, medicines will be given to you for relaxation. If your doctor uses an anaesthetic eye drop you may not feel anything. In some other cases you will be given anaesthesia for sleep.
This surgery can be done both under general or local anaesthesia depending on the number of factors such as patient suitability, and preference of anaesthetic.
1.The eye is anaestized and numbed
2.The eye is cleaned with an anaesthetic solution
3.Eyelid is kept open using an eyelid speculum and a protective covering is placed over the eyes.
4. A small incision or cut is made about the width of an eyelashes in the outer membrane of eyes.
5. With the help of pars plana the surgeon accesses through your eyes which is a structure in sclera or white part of eye.
6.Foreceps are used to open the cut and microscope are inserted to see the eyes.
7.Vitrectomy probe is used to cut the vitreous gel and to remove the broken fluid.
8.Using a laser probe abnormal blood vessels, clots and seal off retinal injuries and tear holes are treated.
9. Eyes are filled with vitreous substance just like saline solution and antibiotic ointment is applied to your eyes for prev
There is no harm to your eyes while watching television.Your vision will remain blurr and distorted for several weeks.
After the procedure your eyes may look swollen red and tender for few weeks after surgery. It may be possible that you have some pain after the procedure.
You will need around 2 to 4 weeks to recover from the procedure.
You are recommended to sleep on your sides or even on your front but not sleep on your back.
Patients have vitreo retinal surgery will have to keep their face down for 14 days
After the surgery it is important for you to avoid flying till it is completely healed. It takes usually 3 to 4 days after the surgery to travel. Sometimes a gas bubble is being used to keep retina in place.
It may take few week to months to heal after the surgery, most of the discomfort goes after first few week of the surgery
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