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Any cure for retina problem

Hi,

My name is Gaurav and i am from India.My Father is sufferring from Retina problem from many years due to which now his vision has become very week and to an extent that he cannot reads words.We have consulted many doctors in Delhi,India but could not find any cure and all the therepies and medicines also cannot stop the degradation to occur.
Can any on eplease help me in thi scase with any Therepy or Surgery which can help me to cure this disease either completely or at least to some extent.

Regards
Gaurav Aggarwal
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711220 tn?1251891127
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There are not cures for degenerative retinal diseases at this time except for exudative age related macular degeneration.

Dr. O.
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So it means there is no cure for this disease.
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711220 tn?1251891127
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No.  There are some new gene therapies on the horizon.

Dr. O.
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