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What to do after a surgery of retina detachment? any lifestyle changes?
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Dr. Jack Sipperleyanswered
Ophthalmology 52 years experience
Post op RD: After the retina has successfully reattached and allowed to heal there are no restrictions on activities. The treated retina is actually more stable than a retina that has not been operated.
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Last updated Jul 11, 2012
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