Facilities & equipments available/provided at ‘Ahuja Laser Eye Centre (ALEC)’
- PHACOEMULSIFICATION (Bausch & Lomb, Millenium & Protégé/Storz) with foldable Intraocular lens implantation for cataract surgery. All brands & types of Intraocular Lenses are implanted.
- OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY (OCT Scan, Optopol, Poland)- For Macular (Retinal) analysis & Glaucoma work-up.
- FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY (NIKON, Japan)- for retinal vasculature studies especially useful in diabetes & other retinal disorders.
- GREEN LASER (NIDEK, Japan)- used for laser of the retina in various retinal diseases like Diabetic retinopathy, retinal holes & tears, etc.
- Nd-YAG LASER (Nidek, Japan)- used for after cataract (posterior capsular opacification), closed angle Glaucoma, etc.
- RETINAL DETACHMENT & VITREOUS SURGERIES
- NON-CONTACT TONOMETRY (Nidek, Japan)- used for measuring Intraocular pressure especially for screening for glaucoma in older people.
- OPHTHALMIC ULTRASOUND A-Scan (Nidek, Japan)- used for Biometry (i.e. for measuring Intraocular lens power).
- AUTOMATED PERIMETER- for computerized visual field charting in cases of glaucoma suspects, glaucoma cases, neurological cases.
- ULTRASONIC PACHYMETER (Sonomed, USA)- for measuring corneal thickness before Lasik Laser surgery & estimating true IOP in glaucoma cases.
- OPERATING MICROSCOPE (Shin-Nippon, Japan)- for all types of intra & extra-ocular microsurgeries.
- CRYO APPARATUS- used for various cryo surgeries e.g. in retina detachment, etc.
- AUTOREFRACTOMETERS - used for computerized refraction’
- AUTOLENSMETER (Shin-Nippon, Japan)- used for automated measurement of power of glasses.
- SYNOPTOPHORES- used for giving eye exercises, squint work-up, amblyopia (lazy eye) treatment, etc.
- CONTACT LENS CLINIC- for fitting all varieties of contact lenses including cosmetic & therapeutic.
- PHOTO-SLIT LAMP (Inami & Shin-Nippon, Japan)- for anterior segment photography.
- INDIRECT OPHTHALMOSCOPES (Keeler, England & Heine, Germany)- for detailed peripheral retina check-up.
- KERATOMETERS- for Intraocular lens power measurement & Contact lens fitting.
- APPLANATION TONOMETERS (Haag-Streit & Inami)- for Intraocular pressure measurement.
- SLIT LAMPS (Inami, Japan & Appasamy, India)- used for biomicroscopy.
- Various equipments for General anesthesia e.g. Boyle’s apparatus, Pulse Oximeter (Ohmeda), Defibrillator, Suction apparatus, etc. Anesthesia is always available for regular & emergency eye surgeries. GA is provided by qualified , senior & highly experienced anesthetist.
- LASIK LASER SURGERIES- used for removal of glasses.