Operculated hole near ora

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Asked for Male, 20 Years

I wanted to know should i take second opinion ? And it was detected 6 days ago doctor told 99.9 percent no problem if not operated but she told why to take risk ? I wanted to know is there any long term side effect like cancer as treatment with laser and can i get another hole ? After laser And in how much maximum days can i wait ? And how many holes do i have ? A

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Dr. Sourav Bose

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 9 yrs exp Kolkata

Hello, It is better to go for laser barrage in this case. Like any procedure laser has side effects like excess laser may cause localized diminution of vision or new holes. But chances are very less.

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Dr. Karthik Sriprakash

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 7 yrs exp Bangalore

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Hello, it would be advisable for you to undergo a barrage laser as the safety and efficacy of this is very high. There are no long term side effects associated with the barrage laser and it is a very safe procedure. All the best.