Pterygium in Puducherry: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 47 Ophthalmology doctors in Puducherry, the speciality that treats pterygium, and 8 hospitals there for ophthalmology.
Doctors listed here consult in English, Hindi and Tamil.
Pterygium specialists in Puducherry
View all 47 →Ophthalmology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Pterygium in Puducherry
Pterygium is diagnosed and treated by ophthalmology specialists. At a first consultation, a specialist in Puducherry can examine you, confirm the cause and explain which treatment suits your case, such as Pterygium Surgery.
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Go Surgery lists 47 ophthalmology surgeons in Puducherry at 8 hospitals, in areas such as E Car St, jaya polyclinic and Bussy St. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| E Car St | 1 | – |
| jaya polyclinic | 1 | – |
| Bussy St | 1 | – |
| Lawspet | 1 | – |
| opp. Indian Coffee House | 1 | – |
| Draupadi Amman Temple | 1 | – |
| Naveena Garden | 1 | – |
| Bharathi Street | 1 | – |
| above Jabour Enterprise | 1 | – |
| Thirupattinam Trpattinam | 1 | – |
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| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Kavery Nagar | 1 | – |
| Sithananda Nagar | 1 | – |
| Garden | 1 | – |
| Calve Subraya | 1 | – |
| Lalbahadur Sastri Street | 1 | – |
| cutting | 1 | – |
| Lenin St | 1 | – |
| Sakthi Nagar | 1 | – |
| Paris Nagar | 1 | – |
| Bharathi St | 1 | – |
| Sulthanpet | 1 | – |
| Heritage Town | 1 | – |
Treatment Options in Puducherry
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 | 47 |
Hospitals in Puducherry listed for Ophthalmology
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Ophthalmology Hospitals in Puducherry
8 hospitals in Puducherry are listed for this speciality. The 2 hospitals with the most listed surgeons are shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Aravind Eye Hospital | White Town | 1 |
| Vasan Eye Hospital | Aruthra Nagar | 1 |
Pterygium cost in Puducherry
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 Puducherry: 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 Puducherry?
Pterygium is treated by ophthalmology doctors. Go Surgery lists 47 in Puducherry. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Puducherry are listed for ophthalmology?
A.G. Padmavati's Hospital Ltd, East Coast Hospital and AUM Hospitals are among the 8 hospitals listed for ophthalmology in Puducherry, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do ophthalmology doctors in Puducherry speak?
Doctors listed in Puducherry consult in English, Hindi and Tamil, according to their profiles.
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Pterygium in Nearby Cities
| City | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|
| Chennai | 143 |
| Tiruchirappalli | 40 |
| Salem | 14 |
| Tirupati | 10 |
| Bangalore | 368 |
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