Retinal disease can range from common conditions such as floaters to complex disease processes that have systemic causes such as inflammatory disorders and infections. Properly identifying and treating these diseases is critical to maintaining your vision and quality of life. Early diagnosis can mean an easier treatment course and better prognosis.
Below is a list of some of the diseases that our retinal specialist can diagnose and treat:
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Uveitis
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Retinal artery occlusion
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Retinal vein occlusion
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Macular edema
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Hypertensive retinopathy
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Myopic degeneration
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Lattice degeneration
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Retinal tears/holes
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Retinal detachment
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Intraocular tumors
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Epiretinal membrane
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Inherited retinal diseases with free genetic testing
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Central serous retinopathy
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Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy
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Endophthalmitis
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Retinitis pigmentosa
The symptoms of retinal disorders can vary but may include:
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Sudden loss of vision
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Flashing lights
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Floaters
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Eye pain
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Light sensitivity
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Loss of night vision
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Pain with eye movements
If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, please call The Eye and Laser Center and we can schedule you promptly for a consultation.
