Gleneagles Hospital Chennai Performs Landmark Surgery for Rare Eyelid Disorder
Gleneagles Hospital Chennai Performs Landmark Surgery for Rare Eyelid Disorder, Restores Patient's Life After Four-Year Struggle
Chennai, 22nd January 2025: Gleneagles Hospital Chennai has achieved a groundbreaking medical milestone by performing a complex surgical procedure to treat one of the rarest eye disorders in the world—Benign Essential Blepharospasm (BEB)—compounded by the even rarer Apraxia of Eyelid Opening (ALO).
This unique surgery was performed by Dr. Ravindra Mohan, renowned Oculoplastic Surgeon at Gleneagles Hospital Chennai. The surgery has transformed the life of a retired Indian Forest Service officer from Jaipur after four years of immense struggle and despair.
The patient’s routine life had become a relentless challenge. Once an athletic and active indi...