Retina Checkup

Retina is back part of the eye which is most important part of the eye. All the signals which goes from the eyes are carried to the brain are first processed by the retina. It is a neural tissue, it is it is made up of the nerve and the blood nerve tissue. The retina is generally is well protected but, in some situation, it does get affected. The reason to get the retina affected are some congenital or the genetic issues. Sometimes it is because of the trauma sometimes because of the some infections, but most important reasons for the retina affection is the diabetes, hypertension and age related macular degeneration. These are the most common type of the retinal pathologies.

It's very important to first diagnose these situations because early diagnosis is the key to prevent the progression. These are systemic issues, which are affecting the eyes. Many a time patient may not have any issues, but after dilated eye checkup the eye surgeon can pick up some subtle problems which are seen and it becomes easier for the patient and the treating physician to understand that how to control the BP and sugar in that particular patient.

Dr Hasha Shejao is well trained in retina checkup, and she can check, and diagnose all the retina related issues and she can suggest whatever is the best required for that particular situation. And for all those who have the blood pressure or the diabetes are advised to have the annual checkup to check if it the retina is being affected.