Retina
Diabetes can steal your sight. With India emerging as a diabetic capital of the world, diabetic retinopathy is fast becoming an important cause of visual disability.
The Retina Department is committed to delivering specialized care for various retinal conditions, such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and traumatic retinal injuries. Our services extend to Upper Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, and neighboring districts, under the leadership of Dr. Chintan Desai and Dr. Mohit Garg.
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At Drishti, we are equipped to provide a comprehensive dilated eye examination which is recommended for any diabetic person to allow for early detection and treatment. Our equipments include –
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Digital Fundus Camera (Topcon, USA)
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Diode Laser (Nidek, Japan)
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Indirect Opthalmoscope (Heine, Germany)
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Vitrectomy Machine
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Optical Coherance Tomography (OTC) (Zeiss, Germany)
AILMENT
SYMPTOMS
TREATMENT
DIABETIC RETINOPATHY
Blurry or fluctuating vision, or empty spots in vision
Lasers, Intravitreal Injections
RETINAL DETACHMENT
Floaters, flashes of light, blurred vision, shadow or curtain-like effect
Laser surgery, pneumatic retinopexy, scleral buckle
MACULAR DEGENERATION
Blurred or distorted vision, blind spots difficulty reading or recognizing faces
Injections, Photodynamic therapy, Laser Therapy