YAG Laser Treatment is a safe, quick, and non-surgical procedure used to treat common eye conditions such as posterior capsule opacification after cataract surgery and certain types of glaucoma. At Machve Hospital, YAG laser procedures are performed using advanced laser technology by experienced eye specialists to restore clear vision and improve eye health with minimal discomfort. The treatment is usually completed within a few minutes and does not require hospital admission.
Capsulotomy is commonly done to clear cloudiness that develops months or years after cataract surgery, while Iridotomy helps improve fluid drainage in the eye to reduce pressure caused by angle-closure glaucoma. Both procedures are painless, highly effective, and allow patients to return to normal activities the same day. Machve Hospital ensures thorough evaluation, precise laser application, and careful post-procedure monitoring for optimal outcomes.
It is a laser procedure used to remove cloudiness from the lens capsule that can occur after cataract surgery, helping restore clear vision.
Iridotomy creates a small opening in the iris to improve fluid flow inside the eye, helping to prevent or treat angle-closure glaucoma.
No, the procedure is painless. Numbing eye drops are used to ensure patient comfort during treatment.
The treatment usually takes only 5–10 minutes, and patients can go home immediately afterward.
Some patients may experience mild eye discomfort or temporary blurred vision, which usually resolves within a few hours.