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Lattice fear

2018-04-04 16:39:48
Hi . I have lattice but without any holes or tears . My report says ocular exam : WNL . I have a bit of an anxiety problem so I keep thinking that something maliganant will develop although I've been told that lattice is a benign and harmless condition which only needs regular monitoring
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Lattice is just like a stretched cloth which is liable to be torn if stretched uneven or excessive. But all the time it doesn't get torn off.so take it easy follow the instructions of your doctor. Anxiety will not solve the problem.

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Hello Lattice is just an area of retinal thinning and weakness It is harmless Very rarely it may lead to retinal detachment but chances are less

Answered2018-04-04 17:07:53

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