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Valsalva retinopathy
What is valssalva retinopathy.?? I saw floaters during toilet.i dm also having constipation.i met doctor as nd he told that retina is good till now.how to cure these floaters.
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Dr. Arpitha Rao
Ophthalmologist
9 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Valsalva retinopathy classical manifests as pre retinal haemorrhage secondary to rupture of superficial retinal vessels caused by increased intra thoracic pressure
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Please get your dilated fundoscopy by a retina specialist
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Dr. Radhika Sangitrao
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
13 yrs exp
Mumbai
Floaters are harmless shadows of liquified vitreous (jelly inside the eye) ignore them and they will disappear eventually or atleast become less conspicuous . Get a dilated retinal exam to rule out any weak spots that may develop in retina when the floaters form.
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Please consult
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl first have treatment for constipation.pl unnecessarily do not strain.pl consult Retina specialist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
2 yrs exp
Sangli
Please consult for detail evaluation
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