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Presbyopia Surgery : Get Rid Of Reading Glasses
Posted By : Dr.Hanspal, MBBS, MS ,FAGE
Posted On : 23 Jan 2009 (Total Views : 849)
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People wearing near vision glasses can read or write or pass thread through a needle hole without wearing glasses. It seems difficult for one to believe.  The technique  developed at G.G.S.I. Eye Research &Cure Centre claims so far no where in world such an eye surgery is performed.

Ques. What is Presbyopia ?
Ans. In simple words, it is a defect  of accommodation which comes with age at 40 years.

Ques. What is accommodation?
Ans. This is the mechanism by which the natural lens of the eye adjusts it self to see objects at various distances. The adjustment is brought about by lens, zonules and ciliary body muscle of the eye.

Ques. Where lies the defect in presbyopia ?
Ans. All the three that is lens, zonules and ciliary body muscle contributes to it.

Ques. Who all develop this eye condition?
Ans. It generally people at the age of 40 or above start suffering from presbyopia or the deficiency of accommodation.

Ques. How much time it takes to perform new eye surgery for presbyopia?
Ans. It takes about 15 minutes to perform the surgery by which the deficiency of accommodation which in medical term is called as presbyopia, in the eye is corrected and the patient can does his work without using contact or conventional lenses.

Ques. After operation, does the glasses number returns
Ans. No.

Ques. Is this eye operation is safe?
Ans. The operation is 100% safe without any side effects and the patient is discharged the same day.

Ques. Is there any other means to correct presbyopia?
Ans. There are many ways to correct presbyopia ,like use of convex lenses, bifocal contact lenses, bifocal glasses, separate glasses for near & distance and multi focal glasses,conductive keratoplasty or multifocal intraocular lens implantation. But people suffer a lot of inconvenience in using above treatment. 

But the new surgery of correcting the accommodation gives great relieve to the patient when he is saved from the botheration of using glasses.






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