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Retinal Detachment | Best Retina Surgeon in Kalaburagi

Best Retina Surgeon in Kalaburagi | Retinal detachment is a condition where the retina, a thin layer of tissue, separates from the back of the eye. Retinal cells separate itself from the layer of <br><br>blood vessels which provide the required oxygen nourishment to the retinal cells.<br><br>For more information, visit:<br>http://www.kamaleyehospital.com/blogs/retinal-detachment-risk/

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Retinal Detachment | Best Retina Surgeon in Kalaburagi

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  1. KAMAL EYE HOSPITAL Retinal Detachment Risk WWW.KAMALEYEHOSPITAL.COM

  2. Things to discuss • What is Retina ? Importance • Retinal detachment symptoms: • Retinal detachment Risk factors • Types of retinal detachment • Treatment BUSINESS PLAN | JANUARY 2020

  3. Retinal detachment is a condition where the retina, a thin layer of tissue, separates from the back of the eye. Retinal cells separate itself from the layer of blood vessels which provide the required oxygen nourishment to the retinal cells. Retinal detachment is an emergency situation which needs immediate attention from an expert and hence treated rightly.

  4. What is Retina & it's importance? Retina is a layer of tissue, a light-sensitive membrane that is present at the back of the eye. When light passes through your eye, the lens focuses an image on your retina. The retina helps convert this image to signals which is communicated to the brain via the optic nerve.

  5. Retinal detachment symptoms • Sudden appearance of flashes of light when looking to the side • Sudden appearance of floaters, which are the tiny specks/debris that appear as black strings before the eyes. • Flashes of light in one or both eyes (photopsia) • Blurred vision • Gradually reduced side (peripheral) vision • A curtain-like shadow over your visual field • Reduced vision

  6. Retinal detachment Risk factors • Age • High Myopia • Family history if retinal detachment • Previous retina detachment in one eye • Severe eye injuries over a period of time • Eye disorders like retinoschisis, uveitis... • Diabetes mellitus

  7. Types of retinal detachment Retinal detachment is classified into three types: • Rhegmatogenoustinal detachment • Tractional retinal detachment • Exudative detachment

  8. Treatment sually the treatment involves a surgical procedure to be repaired which will be further decided by the doctor • Photocoagulation • Cryopexy • Retinopexy • Scleral buckling • Vitrectomy

  9. To know more log onto www.kamaleyehospital.com

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