Retinitis Pigmentosa Society Singapore (RPSS)

Here are some of the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Click on them and find out more.

ABOUT RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA

What is Retinitis Pigmentosa?

What is the Retina?

What are Rods and Cones?

What Causes Retinitis Pigmentosa?

What Are The Symptoms Of Retinitis Pigmentosa?

What is Usher Syndrome?

What is Macular Degeneration?

Can Retinal Degeneration Be Diagnosed Easily?

Is Retinitis Pigmentosa Inherited?

Does Night Blindness Mean Retinitis Pigmentosa?

Does Night Blindness Only Occur in People with Retinitis Pigmentosa?

Is There A Treatment To Arrest The Progress Of Retinitis Pigmentosa?

How Quickly Does Sight Diminish?

Does Retinal Degeneration Lead To Blindness?

Is Only Vision Affected?

Is Retinitis Pigmentosa Associated with Other Diseases?

ABOUT OUR SOCIETY

How can the RP society help patients with RP?

Who can we contact if we need help?

Do I need to pay to join the RP society?

What are the ongoing activities in RPSS?

Where can RP patients seek treatment?