Eye Care FAQs: Appointments & Conditions

Use the appointment form, call the care team or message on WhatsApp. The team will contact you to confirm the clinic and timing.

Bring previous prescriptions and reports, your current glasses, a list of medicines and your CGHS, ECHS or insurance papers if applicable. If your pupils may be dilated, arrange a ride home.

It depends on the tests recommended. Dilating drops can blur vision for several hours, so plan extra time and avoid driving until your vision is back to normal.

Vision Plus has a main centre and operation theatre at Sector 51 and a clinic in Noida Extension. Please confirm the doctor and clinic when booking.

Adults with healthy eyes should have a complete eye check every one to two years, and yearly after age 40. Children should be checked before school and then regularly. Diabetes, high blood pressure or family history of glaucoma may mean yearly checks.

Yes. Diabetic retinopathy can develop without early symptoms. Arrange regular retinal screening, at least annually unless your eye doctor advises more often.

No. Cataract surgery can be discussed once cloudy vision affects daily activities. Your doctor will examine the eye and advise when the benefits outweigh the risks.

Vision already lost to glaucoma cannot be restored, but treatment can help lower eye pressure and reduce the risk of further damage. Regular treatment and follow-up are important.

Do not self-treat a red or painful eye. Some drops, especially steroid-containing drops, can cause harm when used without an examination.

Long periods of close work and too little time outdoors are associated with increasing short-sightedness in children. Encourage breaks and outdoor activity, and seek an eye check if you notice symptoms.

Dilating drops help the doctor examine the retina and optic nerve. They can blur vision and increase light sensitivity for several hours. Do not drive until your sight is back to normal.

Immediately rinse the eye with clean running water for at least 15 minutes and seek urgent medical care. Do not delay rinsing to look for other products or try to neutralise the chemical.

Do not rub or try to remove an object that is embedded in the eye. Protect the eye without pressing on it and seek urgent care.

A sudden increase in floaters, flashes, a shadow or a curtain over your vision needs same-day assessment. Call the clinic or seek urgent eye care.