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Army Hospital performs its first minimally invasive glaucoma surgery

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Army Hospital performs its first minimally invasive glaucoma surgery

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) In a first and a unique milestone for the Armed Forces, the Department of Ophthalmology in Army Hospital (Research and Referral), New Delhi has performed the minimally invasive glaucoma surgery using 3D microscope. This three-dimensional visualisation system is very useful for eye surgeries, including treatment … Read more

Glaucoma Prevalence in Asia on the Rise

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Glaucoma is an eye condition that damages the optic nerve, leading to irreversible vision loss. Glaucoma affects approximately 80 million people worldwide, with 11.2 million people at risk of losing their vision. In India, the prevalence of glaucoma is estimated to be around 3.8% in the population above 40 years. The incidence of glaucoma … Read more

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