Robotic blade free lesser technology for cataract in Thane

Thane: After 50 years of age most of the people complain about the cataract in the eye and the surgeries are painful. The new technology in this field has made it easy for the patients, claimed the doctors at Shree Ramkrishna Netralay, Thane

The Ramkrishna Netralaya in Thane announced the first of its kind of technology in the State on Tuesday. Robotic blade free lesser technology can be used for the cataract operation and within 20 seconds the patients are free,claimed the doctor. The Eyes are scan first and without using human help, with the help of robot, the surgery is done without any hassles.

The ultra modern technology is available in Shree Ramkrishna Ntralaya of Thane, in 50% discount, declared the Doctors in a press Conference arranged in the hospital.

Eyes are priceless and therefore, they should be preserved and taken care of. After, 50 years of age, the eye life is reduced and many of us can suffer the cataract. According to a survey , in India, the patients with cataract problems might rise to 7 crores by 2020,informed the doctors. When someone is detected with the cataract, there is a curtain on the iris and the cataract starts riping inside it. The best part is to get rid of it is surgery and it is done by the experts. Now the surgery has changed and it can be done easily.

“The eyes are scanned first and then with the lesser technology and with the help of robotic machine the surgery is done. The patient is free within 20 seconds. Today, we have experts who do the surgery but a small mistake of human brain and hand can cause a hefty price to patient. The accuracy with this ultra modern technology is 100%. Also there is no harm to patient during the surgery.”Said, Dr. Nitin Deshpande.

This machine is developed by American company, Lensar and this is the first machine in the state that has been operated here in Thane,he added. The computer measures the eye of the patient and scans it ,makes a kind of 3d image of it. When Doctor okays the image, the computer itself without using blade removes the cataract.