Pterygium in Kochi: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 6 Ophthalmology doctors in Kochi, the speciality that treats pterygium, and 4 hospitals there for ophthalmology.
Doctors listed here consult in Hindi and English.
Pterygium specialists in Kochi
View all 6 →Ophthalmology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Dr. Bhagya Lekshmi V
Ophthalmologist
MBBS, Diploma in Ophthalmology, DNB.(Ophthalmology)
3+ Years Experience
Pterygium in Kochi
Pterygium is diagnosed and treated by ophthalmology specialists. At a first consultation, a specialist in Kochi can examine you, confirm the cause and explain which treatment suits your case, such as Pterygium Surgery.
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Go Surgery lists 6 ophthalmology surgeons in Kochi at 4 hospitals, in areas such as Madakkathanam Po Kochangadi, South Chittoor and Peringala P O. Compare qualifications and years of experience before you choose. Share your policy details and our insurance desk will confirm what's covered. Request an appointment to get a medical opinion before you decide on treatment.
Specialists by Area
| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Madakkathanam Po Kochangadi | 1 | – |
| South Chittoor | 1 | – |
| Peringala P O | 1 | – |
| Panampilly Nagar | 1 | – |
Treatment Options in Kochi
Not every surgeon listed performs every treatment, so confirm with them directly before you request an appointment.
| Treatment | Specialist | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Pterygium Surgery | Ophthalmology | 6 |
Hospitals in Kochi listed for Ophthalmology
View all 4 →Confirm the procedure and your insurer with the hospital before admission.
Pterygium cost in Kochi
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.
Pterygium in brief
A pterygium is a fleshy growth on the white of the eye that can extend onto the cornea.
Pterygium in Kochi: FAQs
What are the common symptoms of Pterygium?
A pink growth on the eye; Redness and irritation; Blurred vision if it grows over the cornea.
What causes Pterygium?
Sun (UV) exposure; Dust and wind.
How is Pterygium diagnosed?
Eye examination.
What are the treatment options?
Depending on severity, options include Pterygium Surgery. A specialist will recommend what suits you after examination.
Who should I see for pterygium in Kochi?
Pterygium is treated by ophthalmology doctors. Go Surgery lists 6 in Kochi. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Kochi are listed for ophthalmology?
Medical Trust Hospital, Renai Medicity and Vps Lakeshore Hospital are among the 4 hospitals listed for ophthalmology in Kochi, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do ophthalmology doctors in Kochi speak?
Doctors listed in Kochi consult in Hindi and English, according to their profiles.
Paying for Your Treatment
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Pterygium in Nearby Cities
| City | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|
| Alappuzha | 53 |
| Coimbatore | 40 |
| Kozhikode | 18 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 65 |
| Madurai | 43 |
Local figures are counted from the Go Surgery directory. How we compile our pages: Editorial Policy.