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Weak spots in Retina

2020-01-07 15:00:59
When i went to general eye check up, I was told that there are some weak spots in retina,a laser treatment is required to fix it. Does this treatment brings any side effects?? Why do weak spots occur , is it common or uncommon? Are there any risks/side effects if i undergo laser treatement for retina ?
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weak areas in retinal periphery are common, esp if one is myopic. Barrage laser is pretty safe.

Answered2020-01-09 11:35:22

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Hello Laser ( barrage laser) is very safe Side effects are there but those are rare

Answered2020-01-07 16:02:13

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