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What are Retinal Diseases?
What are Retinal Diseases?
Healthy eye Retina is very important for correct vision. There are many diseases which can damage the Retina, due to which the vision of the eye can be weakened and destroyed. Retinal disease is a major cause of blindness and early detection is most helpful. Consult with a doctor to know more!
Healthy Eye
Diabetic Retinopathy Eye
Facts
Vision Role: Controls central and detailed vision.
Common Causes: Diabetes, ageing, and eye conditions can affect the retina.
Symptoms: May cause blurred vision, flashes, or floaters.
Treatment: Depends on the retinal condition and may include medication, laser, or surgery.
Symptoms
Symptoms
If you observe these symptoms, consult with a doctor
If you observe these symptoms, consult with a doctor
Blurred or clouded vision
Distorted or Wavy Lines
Blurred Central Vision
Flashes or New Floaters
Missing or Dark Areas
Difficulty Seeing Colours
Difficulty Seeing Near or Far
Before: vision caused by Diabetic Retinopathy
Before: vision caused by Diabetic Retinopathy
After: Clear vision after surgery
After: Clear vision after surgery
Common Ways to Protect Your Eyes from Retinal Diseases
You Must Know
There are many other retinal diseases apart from ‘Diabetic Retinopathy’ and ‘Macular Degeneration’ which can severely damage your vision or may lead to complete blindness. Consult with the doctor before it is too late.Get your blood pressure and diabetes checked periodically and keep them under control
Patients with high blood pressure and diabetes should consult with an eye doctor (ophthalmologist) one or two times in year
Include vegetables, fruits, and fish in daily diet.
Do regular exercise and keep the body weight under control
Quitting smoking may help you from retinal diseases
Food with Antioxidant, Vitamin C and Vitamin E may save you from developing retinal diseases
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