Retinal Disease Management
Retinal disease management treats conditions like macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal detachment to preserve and restore vision.
What is Retinal Disease Management?
Retinal disease management involves diagnosing and treating conditions like macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal detachment to preserve and restore vision.
Benefit of the Treatment:
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Early detection and prevention of vision loss.
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Tailored treatment plans for individual needs.
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Improved quality of life through preserved vision.
Who is eligible?
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Individuals with symptoms such as blurry vision, dark spots, or flashes of light.
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People with diabetes, high blood pressure, or a family history of retinal issues.
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Patients with no severe underlying health conditions affecting treatment outcomes.
Procedure:
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Comprehensive eye exam and imaging.
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Diagnosis and tailored treatment options, such as injections, laser therapy, or surgery.
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Regular follow-ups to monitor progress.
Risks and Considerations:
While advancements in technology have reduced risks, potential side effects may include minor discomfort or temporary vision changes after procedures. Severe complications are rare, and our team is dedicated to minimizing risks through precise care.
Recovery and Aftercare:
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Recovery time varies depending on the treatment.
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Non-invasive procedures typically allow a return to normal activities within a day.
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Full recovery for surgical treatments may take a few weeks.
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Patients should follow post-treatment instructions carefully, which may include using prescribed eye drops, attending follow-up appointments, and protecting the eyes from strain or injury.
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