Glaucoma can be gradual. Careful screening, imaging and a structured plan help protect long-term vision at IClinix.
Each option has its own strengths. Your specialist will match the right pathway to your eyes and lifestyle.
The most common form — often silent early on.
Managed with drops, laser or surgery based on progression.Can present acutely and needs urgent care.
Laser peripheral iridotomy and long-term follow-up.Nerve damage without high measured pressure.
Requires careful, imaging-guided monitoring.Related to other eye conditions or medications.
Cause-directed treatment alongside pressure control.Eligibility is confirmed through a detailed screening — the checklist below is a starting point.
Family history of glaucoma
Age 40+ with no recent eye check
High myopia or long-term steroid use
Diabetes or hypertension
Any change in side vision or halos around lights
Pressure, gonioscopy, OCT and visual field for a complete picture.
A clear conversation about type, risk and treatment intent.
Drops, SLT laser or surgery — tailored to your eye.
Structured reviews to catch any change early.
Surgery protects the vision you have — it cannot bring back what is already lost.
Micro-devices improving natural drainage.
Often combined with cataract surgery; early-to-moderate disease.Tiny tube or gel stent, new drainage route.
Moderate to advanced disease.Tube + plate with a regulating valve (Ahmed-type).
Advanced or previously failed surgery.Drops for several weeks after surgery
More frequent check-ups in the first month
Some patients still need pressure medication after surgery
Regular field tests and nerve scans continue for life
Glaucoma, Refractive & Cataract Specialist
MBBS (AIIMS) · MD Ophthalmology (AIIMS, Gold Medallist) · Glaucoma super-speciality (AIIMS) View profile
Phaco-Refractive & Medical Retina Specialist
MBBS · MS Ophthalmology (Gold Medalist) · DNB Ophthalmology · FICO (UK) View profile
Phaco-Refractive Surgeon & Medical Retina Specialist
MBBS · MS Ophthalmology View profileFinal cost depends on your eye, the recommended pathway, chosen technology and any lens or implant options. Our care team explains each factor before you decide, including cashless insurance and EMI where applicable.
It is not curable but can be controlled — early diagnosis and consistent treatment protect vision.
Often yes, but the regimen is customised and reviewed regularly.
Most glaucoma is painless — the value of screening is exactly this.
SLT laser can reduce or replace drops for many patients — your specialist will explain suitability.
Modern lens options for confident, comfortable sight.
Specialist-led care for retina and diabetic eye conditions.
OCT, fundus imaging and topography for informed care.