Bengaluru / July 7, 2022: Dr. Agarwals Eye Hospital, Indiranagar launched India’s first-of-its-kind “Dry Eye Clinic”. The Dry Eye Clinic located is at their specialist eye hospital in Indiranagar.
As a promotional offer on the eve of the launch of the new specialty clinic, Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital is offering free Dry Eye Evaluation & doctor consultation for the residents of Bengaluru till the 15th of August 2022.
Dr. Sanjana Vatsa, Cornea and Refractive Surgeon, Dr. Agarwals Eye Hospital, Indiranagar said that: “We have witnessed that the majority of people in the age group of 20 – 40 years complain of dry eyes and they are either working professionals or students who undergo online classes. Excessive use of electronic devices is known to affect eyes, commonly in the form of dry eyes. With over 30 percent increase in the recent months, we expect this to increase by a further 15 percent in the coming years.”
Dr. Archana S, Regional Head – Clinical Services, Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, Bengaluru, pointed out saying, “It is imperative the people do not ignore the symptoms of dry eyes. If one has a burning sensation in the eyes, foreign body sensation, itching, redness, blurring of vision, discomfort, etc., one should immediately visit an ophthalmologist. Such symptoms if left untreated, can lead to pain, scarring, and in some cases vision loss as well. It is recommended people visit and get evaluated.”.
Dr. Triveni V Regional Head – Clinical Services, Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, Bengaluru said that “Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital in Indiranagar is a refractive hub for the hospital chain. The center is equipped with advanced technology and the latest equipment to provide comprehensive eye care in a holistic manner. The hospital is housed on two floors, spread across approximately 5,000 sq ft. The center will give the patients 360-degree comprehensive eye care under one roof, offering services such as general ophthalmology, cataract services, laser cataract surgery, retina & cornea services, glaucoma & orbit, refractive surgery, and pediatric ophthalmology”.
