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Retinal swelling ( not detachment)
What could be the cause of retinal swelling other than diabetes?if u dont have diabetes what else could be the reason? And if u have non diabetic retinal.swelling does eye drops help? Also does the treatment of retinal swelling only slows down the swelling or completely stops it? Help!
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Retinal swelling aka retinal Edema is Non specificbroad term .
In diabetes EdeMa is due to leaky blood vessels . Non diabetic retinal swelling may be resolved with drops depending upon the cause
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
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It all depends upon the cause.it is due to edema of the retina.you must treat the cause.Drops,and drugs, may help.pl consult Ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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