I've been having this black screen-like issue in one eye and my doctor says it's retinal detachment from a tear that needs urgent surgery. Since it's a sensitive case, where would be the best place to get this surgery done

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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ophthal opinion is advised to the pt.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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I've had a chalazion for the past six months and none of the eye drops I've tried have worked Is surgery the only option left to get rid of it

ophthal opinion is advised to the pt.

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I have high myopia with a glass power of 20 D and snail track degeneration can I still get refractive eye surgery? Are there any complications with such a high prescription?

Yes, even with high myopia (20D) and snail track degeneration, you may still be a candidate for refractive eye surgery like LASIK or other options. However, the specific procedure and its suitability will depend on a thorough eye exam and evaluation of your individual case

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I've had a squint eye since birth and I'm 24 now. If I get surgery for it, could it affect my vision? I'd like to know more about how squint surgery works and what to expect I've also attached a photo of my eyes for reference.

Squint surgery has no relation with vision. Kindly consult local squint specialist

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