Can Optic Atrophy Be Improved?

A 27-year-old male often experiences eye pain, dryness, and itching, which might be caused by optic atrophy. Optic atrophy is mainly categorized into primary and secondary types, and treatment should be based on the cause for significant improvement. Currently, there is no effective treatment method, but vasodilators and nerve-nourishing drugs can slow the progression of the disease. Acupuncture in traditional Chinese medicine may stimulate the optic nerve. Maintaining a positive mood, getting plenty of rest, and eating a light diet are beneficial for both yourself and your fetus.
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Can Optic Nerve Atrophy and Macular Degeneration Be Saved?

Patient: Female, 57 years old. Severe myopia with left eye vision of 0.01 and corrected vision of 0.1 in the right eye. Severe swelling of the optic nerve in the left eye, with the right eye also beginning to swell. Closing the eyes feels like light flashes. Posterior vitreous hemorrhage followed by macular degeneration, with black and white spots obstructing vision. Previous treatment and outcomes: One PDT session, followed by a detailed OCT examination revealing that the central area was cleaned up, but there were still new blood vessels and edema surrounding it. How can optic nerve atrophy be prevented from expanding? According to the description, there is no significant value in conducting further examinations for your current symptoms as severe myopia-related optic nerve atrophy is uncontrollable and incurable. Maintenance treatment can only be achieved with medications such as Compound Thrombolytic Tablets, Macula Granules, Methacrylate, and Aulina. Pay attention to the occurrence of retinal detachment and holes. Traditional Chinese medicine treatment methods also adopt the method of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis. There is currently no effective treatment.
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Can Optic Nerve Atrophy Be Cured?

Congenital optic nerve atrophy currently has no effective treatment methods, but conservative treatment can be adopted using the traditional Chinese medicine Seven Star Needle Piercing Therapy. This therapy stimulates meridians, unblocks channels, regulates Yang Qi, and enhances the blood and Qi circulation around the eyes, thereby alleviating eye fatigue, improving visual function, and achieving the goal of relieving and restoring the optic nerve. During the treatment process, maintaining a cheerful mood, ensuring adequate rest, eating a light diet, and avoiding greasy and spicy foods are beneficial for both oneself and the fetus.
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