Surgical Corner 36 year-old-Lady had Bilateral Corneal 36 year-old-woman had bilateral corneal full-thickness opacification since childhood with poor vision, light intolerance and constant watering in both eyes. She…
Surgical Corner Small Incision Cataract Surgery (SICS) SICS or manual small incision cataract surgery is a procedure reserved for ultra dense or difficult cataracts in which phacoemulsification is not possible….
Surgical Corner Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) is the final frontier in lamellar corneal surgery. It involves replacing the delicate 14 micron thick…
Surgical Corner Conjunctival Hooding Conjunctival hood/gunderson’s flap is a technique which is used in the treatment of painful blind eyes. The technique utilises the conjunctival tissue (which is…
Surgical Corner Modified Osteo Odonto Keratoprosthesis (MOOKP) – A Tooth For An Eye MOOKP is a pathbreaking procedure used in the treatment of end stage ocular surface diseases such as…
Surgical Corner Band Shaped Keratopathy Eyes having undergone multiple surgeries or blind eyes may develop deposition of calcium on the corneal surface. This intern results in chronic irritation, watering and…
Surgical Corner Corneal Infections Corneal infections/ infectious keratitis occurs when microorganisms manage to penetrate the outer layers of the cornea, compromising the integrity of the eye. This can result in…
Surgical Corner Recurrent Cornealerosion Syndrome (RCES) RCES is a common condition affecting all age groups. It is usually predisposed by minor trivial trauma which may destabilise corneal epithelial adhesion, in…
Surgical Corner Sutureless Retinal Surgery Darshan Eye Care offers primary 23G sutureless retinal surgery. These procedures are routinely performed for Diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, epiretinal membranes, complicated cataract surgeries and…
Surgical Corner Anti Hypertensive Medications for the Treatment of Corneal Scarring Corneal scars can develop due to infections, trauma or can be due to certain inherited disorders. Traditionally treatment of…