Pterygium Surgery in Mysore
The pterygium is removed and the area covered with a small graft of conjunctiva from the same eye to reduce recurrence.
Go Surgery lists 48 Ophthalmology doctors in Mysore, the speciality that performs pterygium surgery, and 29 hospitals there for ophthalmology.
Doctors listed here consult in Hindi, English and Kannada.
The median listed consultation fee is ₹450.
- Duration
- About 30–45 minutes
- Anaesthesia
- Local anaesthesia
- Hospital stay
- Day care
Ophthalmology surgeons in Mysore
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Pterygium Surgery in Mysore
Pterygium Surgery is used by ophthalmology surgeons to treat Pterygium. The procedure usually takes about 30–45 minutes; it is usually done as day care.
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It is usually considered for growing pterygium and pterygium affecting vision or causing irritation. Only a doctor can confirm whether it is right for you after examination. You can compare 48 ophthalmology surgeons in Mysore. Coverage for Pterygium Surgery depends on your policy and insurer. Please check with your insurer before admission. Request an appointment to discuss your options.
When it's recommended
- Growing pterygium
- Pterygium affecting vision or causing irritation
What happens during the procedure
- Local anaesthesia
- Pterygium removed
- Conjunctival autograft glued or stitched
- Patch applied
Recovery
About 1–2 weeks of redness and irritation.
Typical hospital stay: Day care
Risks & complications
- Recurrence
- Graft problems
Pterygium Surgery cost in Mysore
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Hospitals in Mysore listed for Ophthalmology
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Hospitals Offering Pterygium Surgery in Mysore
29 hospitals in Mysore are listed for this speciality. The 4 hospitals with the most listed surgeons are shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| ASG Eye Hospital | Chamarajapuram Mohalla | 3 |
| Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital | Kuvempunagar | 2 |
| Apollo BGS Hospitals | Kuvempunagar | 1 |
| Apollo Bgs Hospitals | — | 1 |
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Pterygium Surgery in Mysore: FAQs
How long does Pterygium Surgery take?
About 30–45 minutes. The exact time depends on your case.
Will I need to stay in hospital?
Typical hospital stay: Day care.
What anaesthesia is used?
Local anaesthesia. Your anaesthetist will confirm the plan for you.
How long is recovery after Pterygium Surgery?
About 1–2 weeks of redness and irritation.
Who should I see for pterygium surgery in Mysore?
Pterygium Surgery is treated by ophthalmology doctors. Go Surgery lists 48 in Mysore. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Mysore are listed for ophthalmology?
Apollo BGS Hospitals, Apollo Bgs Hospitals and JSS Hospital are among the 29 hospitals listed for ophthalmology in Mysore, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do ophthalmology doctors in Mysore speak?
Doctors listed in Mysore consult in Hindi, English and Kannada, according to their profiles.
Other Treatments
| Treatment | Duration | Anaesthesia | Hospital Stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy | About 45–90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Laparoscopic Hernia Repair | About 45–90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification) | About 15–30 minutes | Topical (drops) or local anaesthesia | No stay — day care |
| Total Knee Replacement | About 1.5–2 hours | Spinal or general anaesthesia | 3–5 days |
| RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery) | About 45–90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Circumcision | About 20–45 minutes | Local or general anaesthesia | Same day |
| Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Varicose Veins | About 45–60 minutes | Local anaesthesia | Same day |
| Laparoscopic Appendectomy | About 45–60 minutes | General anaesthesia | 1–2 days (longer if the appendix had burst) |
| Gynecomastia Surgery | About 1–2 hours | General or local anaesthesia with sedation | Same day |
Other treatments in this speciality
Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification)
The cloudy lens is broken up with ultrasound through a tiny incision and replaced with a clear artificial lens (IOL). Stitches are usually not needed.
Glaucoma Surgery
A new drainage pathway is created (trabeculectomy) or a drainage device inserted to lower eye pressure when drops or laser are not enough.
LASIK
A laser reshapes the cornea to correct myopia, hyperopia or astigmatism, reducing or removing the need for glasses.
SMILE Laser Vision Correction
A femtosecond laser creates a thin lens-shaped piece of tissue inside the cornea which is removed through a small incision, correcting myopia without a flap.
ICL (Implantable Contact Lens)
A thin lens is implanted inside the eye in front of the natural lens to correct high spectacle powers, especially where laser surgery isn't suitable.
Retina Laser (Photocoagulation)
Laser burns are applied to the retina to seal leaking vessels or reduce abnormal vessel growth in diabetic retinopathy and other retinal conditions.
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