Vitreo Retinal Services
Retinal problems manifest themselves in the form of various symptoms. You may have sudden, painless loss of vision; you may see transient sudden flashes of light in your visual fields, small black dots or cobweb like structures floating in your visual field, distortion of vision or gradual loss of central vision. Certain retinal diseases like diabetic retinopathy may remain asymptomatic till an advanced stage, so all diabetic patients must have their retinal examination done periodically, as suggested by your ophthalmologist.
WHAT SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE AT APOLLO PRIME EYE HOSPITALS?
Complete diagnostic and therapeutic solutions are available for various Vitreo-Retinal Disorders.
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Vein Occlusions
- Age Related Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal vasculitis
- Infectious and Inflammatory retinal diseases
- Other miscellaneous retinal diseases
WHAT IS AN OCT?
OCT or Optical Coherence Tomography is a quick, easy and comfortable test, similar to an ultrasound or MRI, that takes scans of your retina and can diagnose retinal problems and glaucoma, at an early and treatable stage. High definition OCT facility is available at Apollo Prime eye hospitals.
HOW ARE RETINAL PROBLEMS TREATED?
Retinal problems are usually treated either by Laser procedures, Injections in the eye or Vitreoretinal surgeries.