Ophthalmology

An Ophthalmology unit is a specialized department  dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of eye-related conditions and diseases. It typically includes a team of ophthalmologists, optometrists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals working together to provide comprehensive eye care.

Key services offered in an Ophthalmology unit  include:

• Routine eye examinations and vision testing
• Diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases such as glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and conjunctivitis
• Surgical procedures like cataract surgery, laser eye treatments, and corneal transplants
• Prescription of corrective lenses and contact lenses
• Emergency eye care for trauma or sudden vision loss
• Post-operative care and follow-up