YAG LASER (India)
Purpose
- Iridotomy
- Gonioplasty.
- Synechiolysis.
- Posterior capsulotomy for Secondary cataract.
- Iridoplasties.
Advantages
- Immediate visual regain in patients with secondary or after cataract (condition that causes decreased vision in people who have done cataract surgery).
- Immediate relief with patients with angle closure glaucoma (acute glaucoma).
Procedure
- Patient seated at the instrument.
- Topical anaesthetic drop instilled.
- Appropriate condensing lens placed on the eye.
- Part for which LASER to be done brought into focus and the procedure done.