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Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy) in Madras University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

A new drainage channel is created in the eye to lower intraocular pressure and prevent further damage to the optic nerve in patients with glaucoma that cannot b…

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What is Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)?

A new drainage channel is created in the eye to lower intraocular pressure and prevent further damage to the optic nerve in patients with glaucoma that cannot be controlled with medications or laser treatment.

Duration

1-1.5 hours

Recovery

Hospital stay 1-2 days; antibiotic and steroid drops for 6-8 weeks; avoid rubbing and bending; frequent follow-ups for pressure monitoring

Cost in Madras University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

₹30,000 - ₹80,000

Anesthesia

Local anesthesia with sedation

Success Rate

80%

Care Type

Inpatient

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How much does Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy) cost in Madras University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu?

Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy) typically costs ₹30,000 - ₹80,000 in Madras University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, depending on the hospital and specialist. Compare exact pricing from the providers listed above.

How long does recovery take after Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)?

Recovery after Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy) is typically Hospital stay 1-2 days; antibiotic and steroid drops for 6-8 weeks; avoid rubbing and bending; frequent follow-ups for pressure monitoring, with the procedure itself taking around 1-1.5 hours. Your specialist in Madras University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu will confirm a personalized timeline.

Which hospitals in Madras University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu offer Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)?

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