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Surgery need for retinal tear/detachment
Does surgery immediately needed for retinal tear and detachment? How soon we need to do this?
I noticed the black spot ten days ago.
If i wait for a couple of months, will it get worse and cause any vision issues
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Yes. Please consult local ophthalmologist at the earliest
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Dr. Rutvi Parikh
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Vadodara
Yes please take physical consultation
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Dr. R.Poornika
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
5 yrs exp
Chennai
Yes sir please go for a physical examination as soon as possible to the retina surgeon
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It is better at the earliest. Pl consult ophthalmologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
2 yrs exp
Sangli
First get confirm whether it is tear or detachment. Get completely examined by near ophthalmologist.
Get consulted by nearby vitreoretinal specialist.
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