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How do you treat an inflamed optic nerve?

I am a 56 year old male. I was diagnosed with an inflamed optic nerve. How do you treat an inflamed optic nerve?

3 Answers

Hello,
The first step is trying to determine a cause if there is one for the inflamed optic nerve. Depending on that it could be steroids or other treatment options. You should see a specialist for this most likely. Good luck!
By systemic medications
Steroids tablets and injections