Eye issues can affect anyone and can happen for many different reasons. While something like dry eyes or redness might seem small, problems like infections or injuries could be much more serious. The specialists at KIMSHEALTH, Kottayam Department of Ophthalmology work to ensure you and your eyes get the right care.

If your eye problem isn’t life-threatening but you need quick attention, we provide rapid diagnosis and treatment. This includes help with unexpected vision changes, eye injuries, possible infections, or discomforts like dryness, pain, swelling, or redness.

KIMSHEALTH, Kottayam Department of Ophthalmology brings together world-class eye specialists and surgeons offering complete care to people looking for help with eye problems and diseases. Every year, their doctors handle thousands of outpatient visits focused on eye health.

KIMSHEALTH, Kottayam eye care team collaborates with other medical experts across fields, ensuring patients get the specific treatment they require.

Eye experts at KIMSHEALTH, Kottayam handle the diagnosis and treatment of hundreds of eye problems, including those that are rare or tricky. They provide everything from basic eye checkups to advanced surgery. Their team has special knowledge and skills in dealing with:

• Cataracts
• Glaucoma
• Diseases of the cornea and corneal transplant procedures
• Eye and nearby tissue cancers
• Injuries to the eye, eyelid, and eye socket
• Eye and surrounding tissue inflammations
• Problems of the retina
• Disorders related to the optic nerve
• Eye issues in children
• Misalignment of the eyes (strabismus)

KIMSHEALTH, Kottayam eye specialists check vision, recommend glasses, and provide laser surgery to improve sight. They also handle eyelid surgeries and fit contacts like scleral lenses.

Treatment and Procedure

Various illnesses or problems can harm the eyes. Some need hospital care, while others may need surgery. Here are some treatments we offer for eye issues:

a. Cataract Services

• Conventional ECCE with lens implant
• SICS with lens implant
• Cataract procedures including SICS, PHACO, and MICS techniques
• Phacoemulsification with foldable and multifocal lenses
• Phacoemulsification options with monofocal, multifocal, or trifocal lenses

b. Vision Correction Procedures

• ICL for vision correction

c. Retina Care and Services

• Treatments for medical and surgical retina issues
• Care for Vitreo Retina conditions
• Managing retinal detachments
• Eye exams using indirect ophthalmoscopy
• Diabetic retinopathy checks
• Managing diabetic retinopathy with medical treatments
• Screening and treating Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
• Management of Age-related Macular Degeneration

d. Glaucoma Treatments

• Surgeries for glaucoma
• Treatments with Humphry’s Automated Perimetry OCT and YAG Laser

e. Corneal and External Eye Conditions

• Removal of pterygium and graft placement

f. Paediatric and Strabismus Care

• Surgeries for squint and oculoplastics
• Procedures for squint and oculoplasty

g. Oculoplastic and Lacrimal Treatment

• Oculoplasty procedures
• Surgery for lacrimal sac issues

h. Diagnostic and General Eye Care

• Anterior segment care
• General eye treatments
• Comprehensive ophthalmology services

i. Outfitted Chair Units

• These have slit lamps and auto-refractometers, allowing accurate clinical assessments.

j. Contact Lens Clinic

• This clinic focuses on fitting, teaching, and caring for contact lens wearers.