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Due to head injury it patient is suffering from atrophy of optic nerve . Done all test but not satisfied with the consultation of drs

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Optic atrophy is permanent damage to the nerve of sight. If this is confirmed by your eye doctor, there is no treatment available for this condition anywhere in the world. What I mentioned may sound v ...  Read More

Hi sir Age (19year) I have blurred vision in my left eye from a long time recently i went to the doctor and after doing every test the doctor told me that your optic atrophy is completely damaged and cant be cured you have to adjust yourself with it cuz once damaged cant be cured please tell me is there any method through which optic atrophy be c

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optic atrophy cant be cured . but knowing the cause for optic atrophy is very important to preserve the vision and prevent further damage.please consult retina specialist and get your complete dilate ...  Read More

My daughter is 17 year old , diagnosed with optic atript at the age of 2..Is there any treatment?

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Hello I am sorry but there is no treatment for optic atrophy Having said that, kindly share her case file so that I may guide you better ...  Read More

Hi , I have a baby boy who is 4 months old. I have consulted Ophthalmologist recently, as he has been rolling his eyes and couldn't able to make eye contact. As per diagnosis (Ophthalmology report, MRI), Doctor has told us that he has PARTIAL OPTIC ATROPHY. so my question is , How effective his vision will be. Is there any issues with his vision as

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Hi...understand your worries......no specific treatment for optic atrophy...may need vep test to knw the optic nerve function...done at higher centres like narayana nethralaya bangalore lvprasad hyde ...  Read More

I had problem with retinal detachment in my right eye and undergone retinal reattachment surgery with silicon oil in 2015 but in the proces due to high IOP I got damaged my optic nerve it seems according to doctor and now I can't see anything. is there any possible treatment and cure for it?

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Hello It seems you lost your eye due to glaucoma I am sorry chances of visual recovery are appropriately Nil . once optic nerve is completely damaged then prognosis is Guarded Having said that, Kindly ...  Read More

My son is suffering from optic atrophy due to trauma. He has fell down from the bike 2 years back. His vision has reduced due to this and he can see up to a distance of 1 meter. Is that curable? Can we get back his vision through stem cell therapy by any chance? Or any other means?

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2yrs have passed optic atrophy has set in now prognosis is not favourable. however since he has some vision ie 1 Mt so to know the extent of compression you can get a CTSCAN orbits done .it' ...  Read More

Hi, My uncle has degenerative myopia. Have consulted with many ophthalmologists what i get an answer is this is not curable anywhere is the world. We are ready for eye surgery - Medical report says Degenerative Myopia Optic Atrophy. CNVM is not mentioned in report. How to know if there is a CNVM? Plz help. Seems there is cure for CNVM ?

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in myopic degeneration the nervous layer also gets involved due to which optic atrophy sets in.and once optic atrophy developed then there is no treatment. try understand and accept it. ...  Read More

Dear Doctor approximately 14 months ago my father of 48 years has meet with an road accident when he was riding on his motorcycle on 11th april 2015 saturday evening suddenly a bicycler came in between his path and my father suddenly applied brake of motorcycle and at that moment an unknown vehicle which was behind my father motorbike hitted my

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B12 injection and neuro rejuvenation is better than stem cells ...  Read More

I have atrophy in my feet but I don’t have diabetes.What causes this? Can someone help me with this problem?

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It is not necessarily diabetes which causes foot atrophy You must see a internist in a good hospital to be properly diagnosed for the cause ...  Read More

Please let me know in order to identify the optic nerve progression after an accident which has caused optic nerve damage, which scan should be done? CT Scan or opththalmoscoppy

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Hello Traumatic optic neuropathy usually settles in 6-8 weeks. There is no proven treatment for traumatic optic neuropathy... Whatever treatment we have ...all is effective if provided within initial ...  Read More

Due to mature cataract Left eye pressure increase, after cataract surgery left eye pressure reduced to 16, and right eye 17. Ripatec eye drops still going. Is this eye drop necessary for now and

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That can be decided only after serial monitoring of iop,visual fields and your nerve, if everything is stable only then, it can be stopped... ...  Read More

One eye vission 6/9 and other eye Hand movement. Due to hyper mature cataract Eye pressure increased, but after cataract extraction Eye pressure is normal. One eye drop Ripatec is still continuing

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Consult with opthalmologist. Because eye is very delicate part and your age is only 33 so do not go here and there. ...  Read More

I think i have muscular atrophy. I get balancing difficulties. I also have trouble remembering things. What can be the causes of it ? Does untreated depression or anxiety cause muscular atrophy as i am also suffering from it.

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Severe depression can cause mobility issues and fatigue. Which in turn lead to deconditioning. Muscle atrophy is likely caused by myopathy or nerve damage to the muscles. ...  Read More

Does optic nerve damage and inflammation caused by multiple sclerosis can be detected by Ophthalmologist in the clinic ?

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Some changes can be seen through the ophthalmoscope. However, if you have doubt, get a detailed neurological evaluation. Best regards. ...  Read More

Dr. My name is Bharath Chandra. I visited ur hospital to get treatment for my optic atrophy of both eyes. U prescribed me methylocobalamine injections. Initially the treatment was effective BT after 3 months my left optic nerve was sweelled. I consulted another doctor due to lack of ur appointment. He prescribed steroids. Bt I have still some blurr

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Hello there. I can understand your concern but for the treatment of optic atrophy is steroids. Optic atrophy is a term used to describe the damage of optic nerve in general. The cause could be the ...  Read More

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