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I am 33 yrs male. Diagnosed with retinis pigmentosa. What should I do if I want to regain what ever sight I have lost. And prevent from further loss. And I have no family history of r. P.
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Retinitis pigmentosa is passed through recessive genes. If you have any maternal uncle suffering from rp. No conventional treatment to regain lost peripheral vision which is first to go. However mesenchymal stemcell therapy is being tried with good results.
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