Mangalore: Glaucoma Awareness Week (Special Screening for Glaucoma) will be organised by Father Muller Hospital, Thumbay on 16th to 28th March 2020 from 9 am to 4 pm. with a slogan of GET YOUR EYES TESTED TODAY FOR GLAUCOMA “SAVE YOUR SIGHT”, this program will be orgainsed.
FACTS ABOUT GLAUCOMA: The Leading cause of irreversible blindness in the world. It is the silent thief of sight without noticeable symptoms. Risk of Glaucoma increases after the age of 40. Glaucoma is not Curable, vision lost cannot be restored, timely treatment can prevent
deterioration. Untreated – It causes progressive nerve damage and irreversible visual loss.
Free Facilities: Screening and Consultation by Ophthalmologist. Optic disc evaluation
Intra ocular pressure check - tonometry & Free GRBS, Discount on SPECTACLES
50% concession on: Visual Field analysis - Perimetry. Optical coherence tomography - (OCT)