Myopia and retinal detachment

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I have High myopia of - 6D. What are the things to do to avoid Retinal detachment in future? Is there any pre symptoms of retinal detachment?

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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar

Pulmonologist 46 yrs exp Hyderabad

Pl watch for any floaters or flashes in eyes. Pl have regular Fundus examination. Pl avoid sternous exercises.

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Dr. Saba Kausar Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 12 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Saba Kausar

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 12 yrs exp Bangalore

Symptoms include flashes of light and floaters, sudden diminution of vision. Get routine retina examination by local ophthalmologist