Ophthalmology Procedure

Retinal Detachment SurgeryVisionSavingSurgery

Protect your sight with urgent retinal detachment surgery. Using advanced techniques like vitrectomy or scleral buckling, the detached retina is carefully reattached and secured. This crucial, vision-saving procedure prevents permanent blindness and works to preserve your precious eyesight.

Retinal Detachment Surgery
Duration1-2 hours
Hospital Stay1-3 Days
Recovery Time2-6 weeks
Success RateHigh if treated early

Common Symptoms

Sudden, significant increase in floaters
Flashes of light in one or both eyes
A curtain-like shadow descending over your field of vision
Sudden decrease in vision
Blurred vision

How the Procedure Works

  1. 1

    Urgent evaluation and imaging.

  2. 2

    Surgical approach selected: Vitrectomy, Scleral Buckling, or Pneumatic Retinopexy.

  3. 3

    Tears are sealed using laser therapy or cryotherapy (freezing).

  4. 4

    The detached retina is pushed back into place and secured.

  5. 5

    A gas bubble or silicone oil may be used to hold the retina in place.

Benefits of This Procedure

Crucial for vision preservation
Prevention of permanent, irreversible blindness
Restores structural integrity of the eye
High success rate when treated promptly
Addresses the root cause of the detachment

Recovery & Aftercare

  • Maintain strict head positioning as advised if a gas bubble was used.
  • Avoid heavy lifting, bending, or strenuous activity.
  • Attend all regular and frequent retinal check-ups.
  • Use prescribed eye drops meticulously.
  • Avoid air travel if a gas bubble is present in the eye.

Recovery varies depending on the severity and surgical technique. Regular, long-term follow-up is essential to ensure the retina remains attached and heals properly.

Approximate Cost in Delhi-NCR

Hospital Charges + Surgeon Fee₹80,000 – ₹2,00,000
With Insurance (Cashless)Covered in most policies
EMI OptionsAvailable (3–12 months)
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Cost varies by hospital, surgeon experience, and patient condition.

Results may vary. Consult a qualified doctor for personalized advice.

Medical Disclaimer

Surgency Care does not guarantee any specific medical outcome, cure, or result from any surgical procedure or treatment. All medical decisions, diagnoses, and treatments are made solely between you and your qualified doctor or hospital. Results may vary from patient to patient. We strongly recommend that you always consult a qualified medical professional for personalized medical advice tailored to your individual health needs.

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