Dr. Akbar Eye Hospital

What is Dry Eye Syndrome?

Dry Eye Syndrome occurs when your eyes don’t produce enough tears or the tears evaporate too quickly. This leads to irritation, discomfort, and sometimes blurred vision. Left untreated, dry eye can interfere with daily activities like reading, screen time, or wearing contact lenses. A thorough eye exam can help diagnose the exact cause and severity.

Common Symptoms of Dry Eye Syndrome

Oculoplastic surgery is recommended for individuals who have conditions affecting the eyes, eyelids, tear ducts, or the structures around the eyes.

Stinging or Burning Sensation

Redness and irritation

Light Sensitivity

Blurred or Fluctuating Vision

Gritty or foreign body feeling in the eyes

What Causes

Causes & Risk Factors

Prolonged screen time

Aging and hormonal changes

Contact lens use

Environmental factors (wind, AC, smoke)

Autoimmune conditions

Medications like antihistamines or antidepressants

Who Can Have Dry Eye?

Dry eye syndrome can affect:

Adults over 40

People who spend long hours on digital devices

Contact lens users

Postmenopausal women

Those with thyroid, diabetes, or autoimmune issues

Cataract Surgery

How is Dry Eye Diagnosed?

Eye doctors use advanced diagnostic tools to identify dry eye syndrome.

Vision Assessment and Refraction

Tailored vision tests to identify refractive errors.

Squint Assessment and Surgery

Enables robotic precision for exceptional outcomes.

Amblyopia Therapy

Enables robotic precision for exceptional outcomes.

Infection and Allergy Management

Enables robotic precision for exceptional outcomes.

How you prepare for cataract surgery

  • Consultation: Schedule a comprehensive eye exam with a Best cataract surgeon.
  • medication review: Discuss any medications you’re taking that could affect the procedure.
  • contact lens hiatus stop wearing contact lenses as advised to allow your corneas to return to their natural shape.
  • Arrage transportation plan for someone to drive you home post-treatment.
  • Avoid Eye Makeup keep your eyes free from makeup creams, or lotions on the day before and the day of the procedure

How you prepare for cataract surgery

  • Consultation: Schedule a comprehensive eye exam with a Best cataract surgeon.
  • medication review: Discuss any medications you’re taking that could affect the procedure.
  • contact lens hiatus stop wearing contact lenses as advised to allow your corneas to return to their natural shape.
  • Arrage transportation plan for someone to drive you home post-treatment.
  • Avoid Eye Makeup keep your eyes free from makeup creams, or lotions on the day before and the day of the procedure

How you prepare for cataract surgery

  • Consultation: Schedule a comprehensive eye exam with a Best cataract surgeon.
  • medication review: Discuss any medications you’re taking that could affect the procedure.
  • contact lens hiatus stop wearing contact lenses as advised to allow your corneas to return to their natural shape.
  • Arrage transportation plan for someone to drive you home post-treatment.
  • Avoid Eye Makeup keep your eyes free from makeup creams, or lotions on the day before and the day of the procedure

Types of Cataracts

Technology We Use

Examination

For more details on these advanced technologies, you can explore:

  • LipiFlow Treatment
  • LipiView Interferometer

LipiView® II – Advanced tear film analysis

A revolutionary device for treating meibomian gland dysfunction.

LipiFlow® System – FDA-approved, automated thermal pulsation treatment Learn More

Provides detailed analysis of tear film composition.

FAQ’s

Frequently Asked Question

  • One of the few centers with LipiFlow technology
  • NABH accredited facility
  • Customised care for every patient
  • No-drug, no-surgery solution
  • Experienced eye specialists for dry eye management

No, it’s a painless procedure done in 12 minutes.

Many patients notice improvement within 2–4 weeks.

One session offers relief for many months. Annual treatment may be advised.

Yes, once symptoms improve and your eyes are stable.

Some policies cover it—our team can assist with claims.

Easy Finance

Pay later with easy finance options

At Dr.Akbar Super Speciality Eye Hospitals, the best eye care hospital in Hyderabad, we offer different treatment plans to make it easier for our patients; by providing a 0% finance* option for all our surgeries, we take a step closer to a holistic patient care policy.



33% of the amount is to be paid by the client as a down payment, and Bajaj Finserv finances the remaining 67%. Only a one-time processing fee of INR 687/- is charged by Bajaj Finserv.

Easy Installments

A refined version of Phaco with even smaller incisions, promoting faster healing and reduced risk of complications.

0% Interest

A refined version of Phaco with even smaller incisions, promoting faster healing and reduced risk of complications.

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Flexible Tenors

A refined version of Phaco with even smaller incisions, promoting faster healing and reduced risk of complications.

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