I've been diagnosed with thyroid eye disease and my endocrinologist recommended orbital decompression surgery. Can you explain how the procedure works and what the cost might be? Also, could you suggest the best specialists for this in Meerut and Delhi?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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Orbital decompression surgery for thyroid eye disease helps relieve pressure and improve appearance. The cost varies widely based on the hospital. You may consider specialists at AIIMS (Delhi) or Max Hospital (Meerut).

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