The Retina is affected by a variety of disorders seen at all age groups. The commonest include Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Occlusions of Retinal Vessels and Inflammations. A detailed study of the retina involves a thorough clinical examination as well as information from ancillary diagnostic techniques

Ultrasonography:
Allows visualization of structures in the eye, which are occluded from view

Laser Treatment : 532 Green and 810 Diode Lasers are used for the treatment of several retinal vascular occlusions, retinal holes and many other retinal disorders
Types of Laser :·

Double Frequency YAG Laser - 532 nm with attachment fo indirect ophthalmoscope delivery.

Diode Laser 810 nm. Micro pulse Laser.

Diode Laser for transpupillary thermotherapy.

Photodynamic therapy with 689 nm diode laser.

Micro Pulse Diode Laser : Allows the application of low intensity laser spots so that the desired effect is produced with minimal side effects. It is used in cases of diabetic retinopathy.

Photo Dynamic Therapy (PDT) :
It is the path breaking advancement in the treatment of age related macular degenerations (ARMD). It is used in cases, which till now considered untreatable. A photosensitive dye is injected in a vein and the lesion in which the dye is now concentrated is treated with a suitable laser

Special Retina Clinics Macula Clinic : (Diabetis)
The Macula clinic is the small central part of the retina, which is responsible for the sharpness of the image and the color that we perceive. It is the most important part of the retina, and is susceptible to a variety of afflictions such as Age related macular degeneration, inflammations and infections
Diabetic Retinopathy Clinic :
There is an alarming increase in the incidence of diabetes mellitus in our country. According to WHO (World Health Organization) statistics, there will be 57 million diabetics by the year2025 and 1/4th of them can be extrapolated to suffer from diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a long-term complication involving the blood vessels of the retina. DR is related to the duration of the disease, the degree of control of blood sugar and other factors. Timely detection and laser treatment are the mainstay of therapy. In later stages of the disease complications such as Vitreous Hemorrhage, retinal detachment and neovascular glaucoma can occur. Advanced stages need complicated vitreoretinal surgery. This clinic caters to all diabetic patients in screening for retinopathy, counseling and medical and surgical treatment of diabetic retinopathy.