Question
What causes optic nerve atrophy? Are there any treatment or prevention methods?
Answer
Optic nerve atrophy may be caused by ophthalmic diseases (such as glaucoma) or neurological disorders (such as brain tumors). Identifying the root cause and treatment is crucial. There is no method to completely restore damaged optic nerves, but Yanyuan Mingmu Decoction can be used for nourishment. If you notice any related symptoms in your child, it is recommended to take them to a regular hospital for examination and treatment immediately. Additionally, paying attention to their diet, maintaining a light and avoiding spicy and irritating foods, can help in their recovery.