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If you have wet macular degeneration and have been having injections in your eyes, but now have scarring, causing blindness. Are there trial programs or anything to do to reduce the scarring?

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Hello I am sorry but there is no treatment for scarring Low vision aids is an option ...  Read More

What is macular degeneration? What is the cause for this and symptoms? How to prevent macular degeneration?

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Hello A. Macular degeneration means degeneration of macula...it is a disease which slowly damages central retina B. Cause is age....old age C. Symptoms...blurred central vision D. Prevention includes ...  Read More

Wet age related macular degeneration. Not clear vision. Retina swollen. Doctors suggested lucentive. Would like to know that how much would it cost.

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Hello 1. Wet ARMD need multiple injectiin...oone injection each month 2. Lucentis will cost u around 25-30000 3. Cheaper and good option is avastin injection ...  Read More

Hi I am 47 year old male and I have been diagnosed with macular degeneration of my left eye. I have already started taking medications for the same. Since I am the dry macular degeneration I want know is it more complicated than the wet one? Will it be treated completely?

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Hello Both dry or wet AMD may affect central vision. There is no permanent cure for either type ...  Read More

Vision is decreasing gradually due to macular degeneration(startgardt),is there any treatment for the problem

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Hello I am sorry but there is no treatment for stargardt disease Low vision aid might help you ...  Read More

Can early macular degeneration be diagnosed by regular eye checkup to the eye doctor or we need more tests ?

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Early macular degeneration can be detected by OCT macula ...  Read More

I have been Suffering Macular degeneration Since Birth. Light Does not Come out from my Eyes. Now I am 48 yrs. of age. Due to Cone Distrophy could work, read freely in daylight. Please Suggest.

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There is no treatment for Cong macular dystrophy so far , you can use magnifying glass while reading fine letters . ...  Read More

I am developing macular degeneration at this age. RP attrophy is what doctor has written. Is it common ? What could be the cause of this ? Which other diseases are participating for this to happen?

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It could be due to high myopia or genetic predisposition. ...  Read More

Details on macular degeneration - approx cost of treatment, can it be done for someone nearing 85 years of age ? Duration of treatment, criteria, terms ?

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Please share the prescription of the doctor. The line of treatment depends upon the exact diagnosis. ...  Read More

Affected to Macular Degeneration so wheter to get inject to avastin or accentrix or ozurdex implant .which one is better with no side effects thank you

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All three are for palliative treatment not curative one , you may go with any of them with not much expectation. ...  Read More

How to check lattice degeneration is progressive in nature? Although I have no symptoms and my age is 30 plus .

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Good afternoon sir. Usually lattice degeneration is not progressive in nature. But to prevent any harm/ detachment of your retina, we can do a barrage laser ...  Read More

Suffering from macular amyloidosis from few years. If there any true successful treatment or creams for it.. please do tell

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Treatment depends on the severity.....Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos. ...  Read More

I have done diet and vigorous exercise like 10 km walking and 10 floor stairs climbing every day for 2 months...after that i lost near to 8 kg in 2 months and a good amount of muscles, then found out that i have macular Degeneration. Now i am at the same time or more by weight but my muscles are not that much...is my macular Degeneration caused by

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Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns ...  Read More

Is there any treatment available for macular amyloidosis now apart from applying creams. It's been 13 yrs , I have been suffering from same.

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Treatment depends on the severity..... for accurate diagnosis and treatment do direct online consultation with photos ...  Read More

I have early maculopathy. Diagnosed 8 months ago on a regular check up but now i see wavy lines on amslr grid. Searched on a internet that there is currently no cure for this but stem cell research is going on. I want to ask if there is any promising research that is going on for this condition to reverse and how many years or decades it will take

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Type of maculopathy would define prognosis. ...  Read More

I have early maculopathy and for the past few days experienced tinnitus when covering my ear, is that anything related ?

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I have been to eye doctor 4 times in 2 months, 3 different doctors, 1st doctor noticed some damage on my retina and wrote dull FR and RP changes, then went to retina specialist he wrote - few Patches of RPE attrophy at macula with OCT report. He didn't said anything about vision loss, then went to other ophthalmologist gave him every paper and part

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At this age macular degeneration is not common. You must take so.e antioxidants capsules and consume lot of fresh vegetables and fruits. And have a regular check up with the same doctor every year. An ...  Read More

Can someone have macular degenration at 23? Is it a disease that affects the young? Also can one do amsler test on the phone. I did one and even though I do not think I saw any blurry lines, could I be wrong? I have had a ratina check up only in July, 22 and everything was healthy. Can symptoms of macular degenration be this quick to manifest?

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Macular degeneration is uncommon in young adults. If retina examination was normal, you need not worry. Consult local ophthalmologist annually ...  Read More

I am posting OCT scans of both eyes, it shows "few Patches of RPE atrophy at macula" - doctor wrote it. I want to ask that is this Macular degeneration that wont get better and keep getting worse ? I don't have vision loss currently. Thanks.

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This will Not get better. Usually it will remain stable. It will neither become better nor worse ...  Read More

I am Velmurugan from CHENNAI After college I am doing textile business for 6 years ... For past one year I am facing black outs if I focus a particular place/ book / face ... So I went to a reputed eye hospital ..they took a retinal photo and a retinal scan and found out its a dry macular degeneration ... But the doctor told it has no remedy or s

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Hello Velmurugan, I’ve reviewed your reports, thanks for sharing these. Unfortunately there is not treatment for this problem. However monitoring the condition through regular retina and eye check up ...  Read More

My mother 58 years old, is suffering due to Myopic macular degeneration (MMD). Doctor mentioned due to her age retina is going to thin, doctor just prescribed eye drop CelluSoothe. Is Myopic macular degeneration serious eye condition?? May it create potential blindness??

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Myopic macular degeneration is common condition in high myopic patients. Not a serious condition as such but may complicate, esp. if associated with few conditions like, lattice, lacquer cracks, etc. ...  Read More

Hello doctor I am having pain in my left leg my xray says I have bone spur in both my knees and sometimes my knee pains very badly do my bone spur is hurting and I also taking medicine for degeneration. Kindly let me know do i able to live Normal life again with this spur as i am just 35 please help also i am overweight do reducing weight helps me

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Consult me online with xrays for solution ...  Read More

Is there any cure of macular amyloidosis? I have consulted with a lot of dermatologist but they simply say it could not be cured and gave me some medicine which were not effective at all.

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Treatment depends on the severity... for detailed prescription do direct online consultation with photos ...  Read More

I m facing problems of Macular Amyloidosis and not getting relief from this. Need proper root out treatment for Macular Amyloidosis... Please help

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If you have tried creams prescribed by a dermatologist and it's not reducing even a little, then you can go for laser treatments with erbium YAG... kindly visit a dermatologist nearby... ...  Read More

I have macular amyloidosis for last 10 years.is it curable?many doctors said that it can not be cured.i really need help.

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Hey..it is curable...kindly consult online with relavent photographs for detailed discussion and proper prescription... ...  Read More

Two months ago, I underwent barrage laser for lattice degeneration. I kept low since last two months to make sure it heals properly. My question is, can I start running now?

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Yes..no issues un running or any activity for that matter. ...  Read More

Will my acl get totally rupture if i continue with sporting activities ? I have mucoid degeneration. My symptoms are little swelling and little to no pain at all. I have been involved in sports such as football and basketball for past 2 weeks. Also how long does it take to recover from a mucoid degeneration surgery?

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How did you know of mucous degeneration with so little or no symptoms? With the advancement in science and technology there is better understanding of human body in health and disease. As s result ...  Read More

I have macular amyloidosis from last 6 years.i have consulted so many doctors. But did not get relief please give me a genuine reply is there any cure for this.it is in my back arms and legs.

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Unfortunately, no cure. But can be treated well. Consult online or visit clinic in Delhi for treatment ...  Read More

Facing problems of Macular Amyloidosis and not getting relief from this. Need proper root out treatment for Macular Amyloidosis

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Don't worry...... Specific medicine available for good improvement... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos. ...  Read More

Suffering from blackish pigmentation over extensor aspects of both upper limbs and inner aspect of both thighs, and lower back (Images attached) Using depiwhite cream Provisionally diagnosed as macular amyloidosis / lichen planus pigmentosum. Is there any cure for macular Amyloidosis? Is laser an option? Where is it done in Kolkata?

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It can be improved to certain extent... for detailed prescription do direct online consultation ...  Read More

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