General FAQs
Retinal Detachment
- What is retinal detachment
- Any signs to detect retinal detachment early?
- I have black objects floating in front of my eye. Should I be worried?
- What are flashes
- I have been diagnosed to have retinal detachment. Can I wait few days/ weeks to get it corrected ?
- What are the surgeries available for Retinal detachment?
- I have been advised to have silicone oil or gas at the end of surgery . Which is better?
- Any precautions after retinal detachment surgery
- I have been advised head low position? Is it really important
- Any food restrictions after surgery
Patient information for Age Related Macular Degeneration( AMD)
Patient information Eye cancer
- Can eye have or develop cancer
- Can eye cancer be treated
- Who can have eye cancer
- Which is the most common eye cancer in children
- How do I know my child has Retinoblastoma
- I had retinoblastoma in my childhood or My parents/ grandparents had retinoblastoma. Can my child also have it?
- Can retinoblastoma be treated
- I have heard sometimes, eye has to be removed in advanced stages. What is this surgery
- What are other eye cancers
- Can cancer from other sites go inside the eye
Diabetic Retinopathy
- What is diabetic retinopathy
- Do all diabetics develop retinopathy
- What are other risk factors apart from diabetes to develop retinopathy
- How do I know I have retinopathy? How to detect it early
- Are there any signs of retinopathy? Will I have pain, redness when I have retinopathy
- My parents had diabetic retinopathy, should I worry?
- Which type of diabetics have retinopathy
- How frequently should diabetics get their retina checked
- Can diabetic retinopathy be diagnosed by non-retinal surgeons.
- Is diabetic retinopathy treatable