Pushpagiri Eye Institute, a division of Pushpagiri Vitreo Retina Institute, is conducting free Glaucoma Screening camp on the hospital premises at Uma Plaza, Road No. 9, West Marredpally, Secunderabad on the occasion of World Glaucoma Week from March 9 to 15 from 9 am to 2. pm.
In a pressnote here, the Pushpagiri Eye Institute has stated that required medical tests like Tonometry, Gonioscopy , slit lamp examination and visual field evaluation for required patient will be conducted free of any charges. Those above 40 years, patients haaving glaucoma history, those with frequent vision changes, those who are having high blood pressure and those who are using steroids are vulnerable to Glaucoma. These patients can call 040-66328299, 66329299, 27804949 and 27805959 for appointments.
Making it clear that free consultation is only meant for Glaucoma patients, the Institute stated that free camp will be conducted every month on first Thursday. For more details, patients can also visit www.pvri.org. (NSS)