Oculoplastic Surgery – A Revolution in Medical Science

Oculoplastic surgeryis a procedure performed to treat medical and surgical deformities of eye lids, eye socket, tear ducts and the surrounding face. This sub-speciality of ophthalmology is directly related to plastic surgery and includes reconstruction of the eye and associated structures. Oculoplastic surgeons must have done training in plastic surgery after completing degree in ophthalmology. The surgeons need to have extensive knowledge and experience in order to perform oculoplastic surgery.

This surgery is generally performed to treat conditions like tumours or cysts on the eyelids, drooping eyelids, dry eyes, watering eyes,Blepharospasm, Thyroid eye disease, etc. Other conditions where oculoplastic surgery is performed to improve the aesthetic value of eye and surrounding part are toning of over-hanging upper eyelids, correction of baggy lower eyelids, increasing facial volume and lifting the eyebrows. The procedure is complex and needs expert hands.

A special type of oculoplastic surgery known as lacrimal surgery is done tear glands of children suffering from congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction that leads to watery eyes. It is done for adults as well. This procedure might be medium to minimally invasive depending on the cause. The recovery time varies depending on the type and severity of the surgery. In some cases, patients are discharged immediately after the surgery is performed.

There are many eye hospitals in Bangaloreoffering the best ophthalmologists and equipment to perform the procedure. The eye problem can be small or big, but make sure that in every case you visit the leading Bangalore eye hospitals for best treatment. These hospitals are equipped with the latest optometric techniques that can cure a number of vision related issues.

About Sankara Eye Care:

Sankara Eye Care is leading eye hospital in Bangalore established in the year 2008. The hospital is built over a land of 4 acres and comprises of 225 beds.

Presently, there are 23 doctors in the hospital, which includes 13 Opthalmologists, 9 Fellows in Opthalmology, 1 doctor from general Medicine and 166 paramedic and administrative staff. The hospital aims at making super speciality eye care services available to the rural people of India. It's vision and mission is to prevent people from curable blindness and offer unparalleled eye care with the help of a dedicated team.

For More Details Contact :Sankara Eye Hospital,

Varthur Main Road, Marthahalli,

Kundalahalli Gate, Bangalore – 560037,

Ph : 080 –28542727/28,

Web : http://www.sankaraeye.com/