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Diabetes retinopathy

2016-01-24 17:38:28
My father undergone the diabetic retinopathy surgery for left eye. The problem is now seen in right eye. 1. If laser treatment is taken, is it going to cure completely ? Or any time in future need to undergo the surgery ? 2. If the suger level is not controlled is it going to affect the retina? Even if operated / laser
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Hello control sugar level if the grade or severity is more undergo surgery consult ophthalmologist and physician for further evaluation and treatment.

Answered2016-01-26 09:58:46

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