Pterygium in Kottayam: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 11 Ophthalmology doctors in Kottayam, the speciality that treats pterygium, and 10 hospitals there for ophthalmology.
Doctors listed here consult in English, Hindi and Malayalam.
Pterygium specialists in Kottayam
View all 11 →Ophthalmology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Pterygium in Kottayam
Looking for a specialist for pterygium in Kottayam? You can compare 11 ophthalmology surgeons in Kottayam on Go Surgery, mostly in Anickadu P O, Pala P.O and Kottayam Collectorate.
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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.
Specialists by Area
| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Anickadu P O | 1 | – |
| Pala P.O | 1 | – |
| Kottayam Collectorate | 1 | – |
| Kothanalloor | 1 | – |
| Kalathipady | 1 | – |
| Perumbaikad | 1 | – |
| Kudamaloor P O | 1 | – |
| Manarcadu | 1 | – |
| Logos | 1 | – |
| Muttambalam | 1 | – |
Treatment Options in Kottayam
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 | 11 |
Hospitals in Kottayam listed for Ophthalmology
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Ophthalmology Hospitals in Kottayam
10 hospitals in Kottayam are listed for this speciality. The hospital with the most listed surgeons is shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| New Vision Eye Hospital | Pallom | 1 |
Pterygium cost in Kottayam
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 Kottayam: 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 Kottayam?
Pterygium is treated by ophthalmology doctors. Go Surgery lists 11 in Kottayam. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Kottayam are listed for ophthalmology?
CMC Hospital, Bharath Hospital and Co-operative Hospital Kaduthuruthy are among the 10 hospitals listed for ophthalmology in Kottayam, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do ophthalmology doctors in Kottayam speak?
Doctors listed in Kottayam consult in English, Hindi and Malayalam, according to their profiles.
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