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High myopia
My sister have high myopia she is not supported to do any type of physical activities due to fear of retinal detachment and even walking causes certain symptoms such as lot of eye floaters what can be done
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U can go for retinal surgery if your life is hampered due to so much of floaters other wise go for thorough retinal examination by a certified retinal surgeon
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She can get some outdoor time, which does no harm
Its advisable to avoid any strenuous activity
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Refractive surgery is an option after her powers stabilize
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Avoid stress and strain activities.
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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Sangli
Please consult for detail evaluation
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Avoid strenous activities.
Annual eye examination
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Dr. Pavitra
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Chennai
She can avoid strenuous activities but can have moderate physical activity.
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Regular follow ups to rule out retinal detachment.
Laser can be done as a prevention if not done
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Consult online / offline for detailed evaluation.
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Dr. Ravi Chandna
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Bhopal
Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns
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Dr. Snehal Malu
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Yavatmal
Avoid strenuous activity
Be in regular follow up for retina evaluation
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