New Delhi: Glaucoma is a public health issue of major concern globally as it is the second leading cause of vision loss after cataract, said Dr Virat, eye specialist at Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Hospital, on Saturday. World Glaucoma Week is being observed from March 6 to 12 to draw the public’s attention to glaucoma, which is […]
Hyderabad: Health Minister, T Harish Rao on Sunday urged government doctors to up their game in providing humane and quality healthcare services at government hospitals. Participating in World Glaucoma Week celebrations at Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital on Sunday, he noted the dwindling patient walk-ins and bed occupancy ratio, especially in government eye care facilities, when […]
Hyderabad: Centre for Sight, Hyderabad, is observing the ‘World Glaucoma Week’ from March 7 to 13, by hosting various awareness initiatives for ophthalmologists, medical community and public, to sensitise them on this permanently blinding eye disease. The centre, which launched a state-of-the-art patient-friendly treatment for Glaucoma, the endoscopic laser cyclophotocoagulation surgery, is leveraging the digital […]