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Retinal Disorders

What are Retinal Disorders

Retinal disorders are a group of conditions that affect the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye responsible for processing visual information. These disorders can impact your vision in various ways, from mild visual disturbances to severe vision loss.

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Symptoms of Retinal Disorders

Symptoms of retinal disorders can vary widely depending on the specific condition, but may include:

  • Blurred or distorted central vision
  • Loss of peripheral (side) vision
  • Sudden appearance of floaters or flashes of light
  • Difficulty seeing in low light conditions
  • Changes in colour perception
  • Sudden vision loss in one or both eyes
  • Straight lines appearing wavy or crooked

If you experience any sudden changes in your vision, it’s crucial to seek immediate medical attention.

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What are the Causes of Retinal Disorders?

Retinal disorders can be caused by various factors, including:

  • Age-related changes in the eye
  • Genetic predisposition
  • Systemic diseases like diabetes or hypertension
  • Eye injuries or trauma
  • Inflammatory conditions
  • Exposure to certain medications or toxins
  • Excessive exposure to UV light
  • Severe myopia (short-sightedness)
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Management and Treatment Options

At The Sight Centre, we offer a range of advanced treatments for retinal disorders, tailored to each specific condition:

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Vitrectomy Surgery

A vitrectomy removes the blood and scar tissue and repairs retinal detachment.

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Retinal Disorder Treatment at The Sight Centre

If you’re experiencing symptoms of a retinal disorder or have been diagnosed with a retinal condition, don’t hesitate to seek expert care. Contact The Sight Centre today to schedule a comprehensive retinal examination. Our team will provide a thorough assessment using state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and create a personalised treatment plan to manage your condition and protect your vision. Remember, early detection and treatment of retinal disorders is often crucial for the best possible outcomes.