Glaucoma in Palakkad: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists

Go Surgery lists 25 Ophthalmology doctors in Palakkad, the speciality that treats glaucoma, and 8 hospitals there for ophthalmology.

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Glaucoma specialists in Palakkad

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Ophthalmology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.

Dr. Vijayakumar Eye

Ophthalmologist

MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology), DO

18+ Years Experience

Palakkad

Glaucoma in Palakkad

Looking for a specialist for glaucoma in Palakkad? You can compare 25 ophthalmology surgeons in Palakkad on Go Surgery.

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Each profile shows qualifications and years of practice so you can shortlist before you request an appointment. The right treatment depends on how severe the condition is, and your surgeon will explain the options after examination. You can also ask our team about no-cost EMI, or share your policy details to check your cover. Request an appointment to discuss your options.

Treatment Options in Palakkad

Not every surgeon listed performs every treatment, so confirm with them directly before you request an appointment.

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Glaucoma SurgeryOphthalmology25

Hospitals in Palakkad listed for Ophthalmology

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Glaucoma cost in Palakkad

Go Surgery doesn't publish prices yet. Costs vary with the procedure, the hospital and the city, so ask for a written estimate that lists the surgeon's fee, hospital charges, anaesthesia, consumables and follow-up.

Glaucoma in brief

Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that damage the optic nerve, usually linked to raised eye pressure. Early glaucoma often has no symptoms.

Glaucoma in Palakkad: FAQs

What are the common symptoms of Glaucoma?

Often none early on; Gradual loss of side vision; Sudden eye pain, redness and blurred vision (acute glaucoma).

What causes Glaucoma?

Raised eye pressure; Family history; Age; Long-term steroid use.

How is Glaucoma diagnosed?

Eye pressure measurement; Optic nerve examination; Visual field test and OCT.

What are the treatment options?

Depending on severity, options include Glaucoma Surgery. A specialist will recommend what suits you after examination.

Who should I see for glaucoma in Palakkad?

Glaucoma is treated by ophthalmology doctors. Go Surgery lists 25 in Palakkad. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.

Which hospitals in Palakkad are listed for ophthalmology?

Valluvanad Hospital, Ahalia Diabetes Hospital and Hospital Of PMRC are among the 8 hospitals listed for ophthalmology in Palakkad, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.

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