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Can Macular Hole In Eye Be Treated With Acupuncture Successfully ?
i am 65 yrs old.Can Macular Hole in eye be treated with acupuncture successfully?If so, how long the treatment takes time. Also has a problem of diabeties and thyroid
Tue, 4 Oct 2011
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Dr. Neelam Pawar,
Ophthalmologist's Response
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hello,
Acupuncture cannot cure macular hole.depending upon stage of your macular hole treatment that is macular hole surgery can be done but depending upon stage prognosis can be made.Better consult good retinal surgeon
take care
Acupuncture cannot cure macular hole.depending upon stage of your macular hole treatment that is macular hole surgery can be done but depending upon stage prognosis can be made.Better consult good retinal surgeon
take care
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the likelihood of any improvement in macular hole by acupuncture is very remote,control your diabetese to prevent further comlications
the likelihood of any improvement in macular hole by acupuncture is very remote,control your diabetese to prevent further comlications
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