Glaucoma treatment refers to various methods used to manage and prevent damage to the optic nerve caused by increased pressure in the eye. Common treatments include prescription eye drops to reduce pressure, laser surgery, and surgical procedures like trabeculectomy or implantation of a drainage device.
Glaucoma treatment refers to various methods used to manage and prevent damage to the optic nerve caused by increased pressure in the eye. Common treatments include prescription eye drops to reduce pressure, laser surgery, and surgical procedures like trabeculectomy or implantation of a drainage device.
Glaucoma treatment in Nepal includes medications, laser surgery, and filtration surgery. The National Eye Program provides subsidized care.
Advanced treatments may require travel to major cities or hospitals. Waiting times can vary from 1-3 weeks.