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2023-06-06 18:51:27
I have high minus power (-6) and working in IT sector. My doctor said I have retinal thinning in one eye. Is there any way to get my retina recovered without surgery? I am very worried
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Answered2023-06-07 15:24:30

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High myopia is mostly associated with retinal thinning,without any symptoms. Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns

Answered2023-06-07 08:42:43

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Nothing to worry. Pl consult Retina specialist regularly.

Answered2023-06-07 04:39:38

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If it's just retinal thinning,   you need not worry.  Just get your retina tested annually.

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