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I am having the issue of Retinitis pigmentosa from last 7 years. Please let me know by any way i can rectify this issue.?
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Retinitis pigmentosa is a genetic disorder and it cannot be rectified. There are gene therapies in research but have not yet come to clinical trial stage. For now you'll have to use glasses or if vision is very poor then you have to use low vision aids. Also get all family members evaluated.
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