I have pterygium in both eyes and my doctor recommended surgery to remove it since it's affecting my vision. What's the safest surgical option for this and how many days of leave should I take from work for recovery?

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I have a lazy eye and really want to treat it like normal. Are there any treatments that can help fix it without needing surgery? What else can I do to make it look and function normally?

eye drops are advised ,for severe cases surgical excision is advised to the pt.

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my mom had retinal detachment surgery in both eyes last year with silicon oil still in them we have an emergency at home and need to travel by flight is it safe for her to fly right now i'm really worried about her condition

ophthal opinion is advised to the pt.

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I have pretty bad myopia with -20 in my left eye and -23 in the right it's getting really tough to manage daily life. I'm considering ICL surgery but not sure which hospital in India would be the best for such high prescriptions. Any recommendations based on experience with extreme cases like mine?

For high myopia, LVPEI Hyderabad and Sankara Nethralaya Chennai are best for ICL surgery.

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