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Retinopathy



         


Retinopathy is a general term that refers to some form of non-inflammatory damage to the retina of the eye. Most commonly it is a problem with the blood supply that is the cause for this condition.

Main causes of retinopathy are :

Retinopathy can progress to blindness if is severe or affects the macula.

Retinopathy is diagnosed by an optometrist or an ophhtalmologist during a form of eye examination called a fundus exam. Treatment depends on the cause of the disease.







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