Ophthalmology Procedure

VitrectomyVitreousSurgery

Address serious vitreous and retinal disorders with an advanced vitrectomy. The vitreous gel is carefully removed to clear your vision, and any retinal damage is expertly repaired. This highly specialized surgery is designed to restore your sight and protect the long-term health of your eye.

Vitrectomy
Duration1-2 hours
Hospital Stay1-3 Days
Recovery Time2-6 weeks
Success RateHigh depending on condition

Common Symptoms

Sudden, severe vision loss
Dense, numerous floaters obscuring vision
Complications from advanced diabetic retinopathy
Macular holes or puckers
Vitreous hemorrhage (bleeding in the eye)

How the Procedure Works

  1. 1

    Administration of local or general anesthesia.

  2. 2

    Microscopic incisions made in the sclera (white of the eye).

  3. 3

    The vitreous gel is carefully suctioned out and removed.

  4. 4

    Retinal repairs (laser, peeling scar tissue) are performed as needed.

  5. 5

    The eye is filled with saline, a gas bubble, or silicone oil to maintain pressure.

Benefits of This Procedure

Clears clouded vision caused by bleeding or debris
Allows for direct, expert repair of severe retinal damage
Prevents further vision loss in complex eye diseases
Stabilizes the structure of the retina
Treats conditions that cannot be managed with drops or external lasers

Recovery & Aftercare

  • Strictly adhere to specific head positioning instructions if gas or oil was used.
  • Use all prescribed medicated eye drops.
  • Attend frequent, critical follow-up appointments.
  • Avoid strenuous activities and heavy lifting.
  • Understand that vision may be blurry until the gas bubble dissipates.

Recovery time depends heavily on the underlying condition being treated. It may take several weeks for vision to clear completely and the eye to heal.

Approximate Cost in Delhi-NCR

Hospital Charges + Surgeon Fee₹80,000 – ₹1,80,000
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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