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Retinal Detachment Treatment in Mumbai

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  Knowing The Causes Of RetinalDetachment Retinal detachment  is a medical emergency condition and lack or delay in treatment may lead to permanent vision loss. The patient should immediately visit the  retina surgeon in Mumbai   if he experiences the  symptoms of retinal detachment . The condition results in partial loss of vision due to the detachment of the retina from the back of the eye. This results in a lack of essential nutrients to the retina. There are various  causes of retinal detachment . Some causes have a direct impact on developing this condition while others act as a contributory factor and increase the overall risk for developing a retinal detachment . What Are The Various Types Of Retinal Detachment? Retinal detachment is of the following types: Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment:   This type of retinal detachment occurs when there is a retinal break. The retinal break allows the fluid of the vitreous cavity to flow under the retina l...

Macular Degeneration treatment in Mumbai : What you need to know to preserve your eye sight.

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  Macular Degeneration treatment in Mumbai  When do you need to see a retina specialist? What should you expect from your retina specialist at your first appointment. The retina is like a video camera with the ability to send messages to the brain. The retina’s function, is to record the images one sees, and then send it to the brain, via the optic nerve. Macula is a part of the retina which helps to focus the central vision of the eye. Thus macula helps a person recognize faces, see colour, read, and also see objects with fine details. Macular Degeneration or Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), happens when the macula deteriorates, and loses it’s ability to receive the images correctly, and hence cannot send it to the brain. Age related Macular Degeneration affects up to 15 million people in North America – as stated by the American Academy of Opthalmology (AAO). In the United States, macular degeneration or age related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the main causes...