A 37-year-old member asked:
How serious are ptc and papilledema recently?
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Jay Bradleyanswered
Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery 20 years experience
Serious: These issues can cause vision loss so they are definitely serious.
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Dr. Alan Mindlinanswered
52 years experience
Extremely serious: This needs to be carefully closely monitored by one or more ophthalmologists.
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Last updated Jul 30, 2022
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