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High myopia

2024-11-07 01:14:00
My sister have high myopia she is not supported to do any type of physical activities due to fear of retinal detachment and even walking causes certain symptoms such as lot of eye floaters what can be done
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U can go for retinal surgery if your life is hampered due to so much of floaters other wise go for thorough retinal examination by a certified retinal surgeon

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She can get some outdoor time, which does no harm Its advisable to avoid any strenuous activity
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Refractive surgery is an option after her powers stabilize

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Avoid stress and strain activities.

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Please consult for detail evaluation

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Avoid strenous activities. Annual eye examination

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She can avoid strenuous activities but can have moderate physical activity.
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Regular follow ups to rule out retinal detachment. Laser can be done as a prevention if not done
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Consult online / offline for detailed evaluation.

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Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns

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Avoid strenuous activity Be in regular follow up for retina evaluation

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