Author: Mechi Netralaya

The month of June is observed worldwide as Cataract Awareness Month. The goal of this global initiative is to spread accurate information about eye health, encourage early diagnosis, and protect people from preventable vision loss. A cataract is a condition where the eye’s natural internal lens becomes cloudy. When this lens loses its transparency, light…

Overview: Setting the Standard for Vision Care When patients search for the best eye hospital in Nepal, they are looking for a combination of surgical precision, advanced diagnostic technology, and a compassionate medical team. Founded in 2007, Mechi Netralaya has evolved from a humble clinic into a “Centre of Excellence,” particularly known for its success…

Do you constantly experience watery eyes, blurred vision from tears, or recurring eye infections that just won’t go away? If so, you might be suffering from a blocked tear duct, a common but frustrating condition. While conservative treatments sometimes offer temporary relief, for persistent blockages, Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy (Endo-DCR) offers a highly effective, minimally invasive solution….

Imagine losing your vision so slowly that you don’t even notice it happening until it’s too late. You might think your eyesight is fine, perhaps just a little tired from age, but secretly, your peripheral (side) vision is fading away. This is the terrifying reality of Glaucoma, often called the “Silent Thief of Sight.” As…

At Mechi Netralaya & Ophthalmic Research Center (P) Ltd., we have always believed in pushing the boundaries of eye care to provide our patients with the best vision possible. Today, we are proud to announce a historic milestone: the successful introduction of Introcular Phakic Contact-lens (IPCL) surgery for the first time in Mechinagar. This advanced…

The cornea is the eye’s outermost layer—the clear, dome-shaped surface that acts as a window, focusing light so we can see the world clearly. When this window becomes cloudy, scarred, or damaged due to injury or disease, vision becomes obscured, fading into darkness. At Mechi Netralaya, one of the best cornea transplant hospitals in the…

Your Comprehensive Guide to Modern Corneal Transplant Surgery   The cornea is the clear, dome-shaped outer layer of the eye that provides most of its focusing power. When this tissue becomes scarred, cloudy, or damaged due to disease like Keratoconus, trauma, or hereditary conditions like Fuchs’ Dystrophy, a Corneal Transplant (keratoplasty) may be necessary to…

A Retinal Detachment (RD) is one of the most serious conditions an eye can face, demanding immediate attention from a Vitreo-Retina Surgery specialist. When the light-sensitive retinal tissue pulls away from its underlying support, it loses its oxygen and nutrient supply, leading to rapid, permanent vision loss. At Mechi Netralaya, we treat Retinal Detachment as…

Stop the Damage: Effective Prevention for Diabetic Retinopathy If you have diabetes, you know that managing your blood sugar is crucial for your overall health. But did you know that diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in working-age adults? The silent threat lurking behind uncontrolled blood sugar is Diabetic Retinopathy (DR), a condition that…