Retinal Detachment Repair Concerns

There are possible side affects from the Retinal Detachment Repair procedure that you need to be aware of and watching for. If you notice any of them you need to contact your doctor right away. Learn what you need to be looking out for.

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When to Contact Doctor About Retinal Detachment Repair


Alternate Names for Retinal Detachment Repair:
Eye surgery, repair of detached retina

Call Your Doctor

After you leave the hospital, contact your doctor if any of the following occurs:

  • Any change in vision
  • Signs of infection, including fever and chills
  • Redness, swelling, increasing pain, bleeding, or excessive discharge from your eye
  • Cough, shortness of breath, or chest pain
  • Any new symptoms
In case of an emergency, CALL 911 .


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Learn what Retinal Detachment Repair is
What Is
Learn what the procedure is. Find out how it is performed.
Reasons For Retinal Detachment Repair
Reasons For
Find out why and when this procedure should be done.
Retinal Detachment Repair Complications
Complications
Learn about possible complications and what might increase the risk of them.
Retinal Detachment Repair Details
What to Expect
Find out how long it will take, what they will be doing and what to expect afterwards.
Retinal Detachment Repair Results
Results
What are the next steps and other possible tests needed after you have received the results.
When to Contact Doctor about Retinal Detachment Repair
Call Your Doctor
What to look out for and when to call your doctor after a procedure has been done.

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