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Can scar in retina be treated. is there any cure?
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No!: Once scarred there is no reversal or treatment.
Answered 1/19/2013
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Retinal Scar: There is no cure for a retinal scar. Typically the location of your scar determines their visual significance. Scars outside the macula are really nothing to worry about. A regular checkup is all you need.
Answered 6/12/2018
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