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Patches of RPE

2023-06-25 08:20:32
During the eye exam the doctor wrote that i have "Few patches of RPE atrophy at macula". I am attaching a scan also. What is this ? Can this cause vision loss in the future ?
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It appears to be areas of rpe atrophy. What is your vision now? It May cause a decrease in vision in future but Not complete loss. Consult online Or offline regarding all your queries.

Answered2023-06-26 04:22:43

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