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Why do retinal detach

Cuticles become dry and dark and detach from nails. Bleeding if it hits somewhere accidentally. Is it any deficiency? I get this problem occasionally.

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hello there. yes brittle nails can be a sign of dietary deficiencies like calcium deficiency. but there are a lot of other things which can cause same problem. for that a physical examination is r ...  Read More

Attached my nails pic ,it seems like nails are detaching and inner lining of nails are getting thicker .

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Don't worry...you are suffering from nail fungus causing this problem.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed pr ...  Read More

Problem : cnvm with RD(left eye), right eye no vision Treatments done: 14 years ago: Gas tamponade for RD, Cataract surgery; last one year: Lucentis for CNVM , RD with silicon oil, Silicon oil removal results retina redetachment, RD with silicon oil Advice needed by vitreo-retinalSrgn: Best way to remove silicon oil.

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The silicon oil needs to be removed only if there is emulsification. If the oil is clear, it can be left in situ. The eye pressure needs to be monitored regularly as long as the oil is in the eye. If ...  Read More

My hand nails are detaching and skin under nail become so hard (thicker layer). My hands also feels so dry and in changing weather my hand finger nail and palm skin starts cracking.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from nail fungus causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed p ...  Read More

Doctor, If One Gets Vision Problem Due To Peripheral Retinal Degeneration, Will His/Her Vision Can Be Improved Through Looking Into The Pinhole in Any Way? Please Let Me Know.

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Peripheral retinal degeneration will not affect central vision ...  Read More

My friend is an eye patient who has had a successful retinal detachment surgery through scleral buckling in right eye four months ago and has been undergoing monthly checkup which showed the retina to be completely reattached. Wanted to know what are the chances of detachment to occur again and usually how long does it take to gradually detach ca

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hello it may detach again and that depends on type of retinal detachment and location of tear it may detach slowly or suddenly ...  Read More

Can a retinal detachment occur without any previous retinal hole or retinal tear which would be previously diagnosed?

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Hello Yes.. Retina may detach in absence of previous retinal hole or tear ...  Read More

Through OCT and fluorescence angiography of eye it's seen my right eye has a minor retinal detachment causing slight blurness in vision, is surgery the only option go get it corrected.

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Hello Treatment of RD depends on location of RD Kindly share your reports so that I may guide you better ...  Read More

Are there any fears in retinal detachment surgery? Please tell me there is no reason to be scared? How should now be?

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Hello Every surgery has its own set of complications But complications does not happen every time These days with advanced technology,success rate has improved ...  Read More

Can prolonged usage of computer and mobiles leads to retinal muscles weak?. Is this the reason for retinal lattice with hole?

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Hi No , screen time has no effect on retina. This is not the reason for lattice and hole. It causes computer vision syndrome or digital eye strain, asthenopia or eye muscle weakness. Take care. ...  Read More

Virectomy is done after 60 days of retinal detachment symptoms .No vision in the eye.how many days it takes to feel the vision it's been 2 weeks back surgery is done ..I am diabetic since 20 years and hypertension from 10yrs.kindly suggest .

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Pl consult Retina specialist, the operative surgeon. ...  Read More

I am 35years old..today 2 to 3 hours after my retinal detachment operation I shouted at child loudly..could this have any bad effect on my operated eyes? Pls reply..I m worried

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Need not worry. Pl avoid such things. ...  Read More

Hi, My daughter recently had a barrage laser procedure for a small retinal hole. She is fine and had no symptoms like floaters etc before or after the procedure. The doctor who did the procedure said we could give her some gummies with lutein and zeaxanthin when I enquired about supplementation. But she will be 18 soon and I have also read gummies

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Please consult ...  Read More

I was diagnosed with Tuburcular Retinal Vasality, Around 3 months ago.. (started TB medecines as well) Along with that am also suffering with anxiety issue. Although my vision is good & i rarely get pain in eye.(since i stared taking TB meds). but since morning i had bit of pain in eye, and later when i checked my eye in mirror - the left porti

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Nothing to worry. Please continue medication as advised. Consult your treating ophthalmologist ...  Read More

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 take physical consultation ...  Read More

Hi, I have noticed a black cloudy smudgy dot in the vision a week ago. Yet to see the Dr. Currently outside India and have to wait for two weeks. Planning to see the eye Dr in India. No injuries. Suddenly this black dot appeared Is it something serious? How to know if it's retina tear? Do we need to get it treated immediately? Is it floaters or

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Retinal tear is not normal Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns ...  Read More

I have high minus power (-6) and working in IT sector. My doctor said I have retinal thinning in one eye. Is there any way to get my retina recovered without surgery? I am very worried

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Seek consultation ...  Read More

My grandmother aged 83 is suffering from retinal holes ( Grade 3) in both eyes. Doctors have suggested virectomy. She is having pain in eyes and unable to open eyes in bright light. She is also having chronic kidney disease, diabetes, hypertension, COPD, hypothyroidism and chronic heart failure. Please suggest a constitutional remedy for her to avo

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Some more details required for proper treatment and diagnosis You can consult me on practo ...  Read More

Hi, I got two small retinal holes lasered a couple days back. Can I start going to office Monday onwards? Would travelling in cars, etc. be an issue? I've heard laser takes time to heal.

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You can travel by car.. it is advised to take 2 days rest before starting your job.. And dont skip your follow up visit. ...  Read More

I had barrage in my eyes due to retinal lattice. Last visited my doctor 7 months ago.I wear -3.5D. How progressive is retinal lattice in myopic pateint. Can i wait 2 months till i visit my doctor?

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Retinal lattice is not so much progressive. Pl consult frequently, at the given schedule. If you have symptoms, you can consult sos.pl consult Retina specialist for further evaluation and treatment. ...  Read More

With -5D myopia what are the chances of retinal detachment? And what should I do to avoid it? Plz help

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Having myopia doesn't ascertain that one may definitely develop retinal detachment. It usually occurs when there are certain risk factors present and are not corrected. ...  Read More

Hello doctor I had retinal detachment surgery two months ago. My power has doubled. When will the vision be clear?

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It all depends upon on the cause of Rd,and other conditions of the eye.pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment. ...  Read More

My brother suffered from retinal vein occlusion due the bike injury he met last month after that he complained of blurred vision in right eye the opthalmologist told that the retinal veins blood are dried up and currently it has no cure . Can his vision be improved or any medication available for this.

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Consult a retina specialist for advise ...  Read More

Hi Team, i am diagnosed with Pigmentation epithelium detachment (PED) few years back and had an Anti VEGF injection once. Also i am having an issue of recurrent central Serous Retinopathy (CSR). I am planning to join gym, So is it fine to go for light weight lifting exercise with these existing retinal conditions.?

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There is no problem in doing light weight exercise ...  Read More

Hello doctor...I am 6 month pregnant women..I had retinal detachment surgery two days ago. What should I take for food? can I drink milk??

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Yes ...  Read More

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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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. ...  Read More

Hello doctor i have retinal detachment and i am 5 months pregnant so what is the treatment so that it will not affect my baby? please reply

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Surgery is the best treatment. It is better you undergo surgery. ...  Read More

I had have retinal detachment surgery in my right eye 2 months ago and after a post operative check up doctor declared me as a fit to resume my duties. Though it was a major operation, can i get back to work outs and exercises?

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Yes you can workout if it has been two months but it is wise to avoid strenous exercises and heavy weight lifting. Start with moderate aerobic exercises ...  Read More

I had a follow up after two months of retinal detachment surgery. Scelral Buckles have been used. Does the power of my right going to be final? Or will it fluctuate after 6 months? It was 3.75 before surgery and now it became 5.25

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It will be stabilized slowly. May take minimum 6 months. Pl consult Ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment. ...  Read More

I have been diagnosed with retinal swelling(maculat swelling). My doc said it is due to stress. Can i contonue doing workout in the gym?

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Better to avoid until the swelling resolves. ...  Read More

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