The Retina is like the film in a camera. It is the seeing tissue of the eye. When the focused light hits the retina, a picture is created and sent to the brain through the optic nerve (the nerve of the eye), thus giving us vision.
Retina has two parts: The Peripheral Retina and Central Macula. Macula being the central part, is capable of producing sharp and clear image. This clear images enable us to read , write and do all fine work.
Conditions like Diabetes, Age related Macular degeneration and Macular holes can damage retina.
A full inspection of the vitreous cavity and examination of the optic nerve, macula, retinal blood vessels and extreme peripheral retina. Once this is done, your doctor will make the decision whether or not to perform various retinal tests to further clarify the vitreous, macula, retina or choroidal diagnosis.
Green (Argon) Laser for treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy, etc.
Sri Ganapathi Eye & Dental Hospital is one of the most advanced center for Retinal Surgeries like Retinal Detachments, Diabetic Retinopathy etc