My eye vision is 66 in one eye and 660 in the other. Can you tell me what percentage of disability that would be? Also, my doctor recommended retina surgery could you explain more about why it's needed and what the procedure involves?

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This condition may require clinical evaluation to determine the exact cause and treatment. Some cases can be managed conservatively, while others may need surgical intervention depending on size, symptoms, and severity. Regular follow-up is important to monitor progress.

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i have a -2.5 power for short sight and i'm considering laser eye surgery but i've heard there are risks involved can you tell me what kind of risks i should be aware of before going ahead with it

ophthal opinion is advised to the pt.

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My mom has a retina problem in her right eye and has already gotten 5 injections, but she still can't see properly. Now her left eye, which had cataract surgery, is also getting affected. We're from a low-income background what else can be done to help her vision improve?

It's understandable that you're looking for further options to improve your mom's vision, especially with limited resources. Here's a breakdown of potential steps and resources

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My grandmother is 73 and has BP, an eye specialist recommended cataract surgery for her. The counselor gave lens options ranging from Rs 9500 to 30000 and mentioned that cheaper lenses might lead to a layer forming over the cataract in the future. What's the best lens choice to prevent this issue later on? Also, what's the right approach for her surgery considering her age and BP?

opthal opinion is advised.

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