This FAQ section answers common questions about care at Netra Eye Institute. It explains our integrative approach, including Netra Restoration Therapy (NRT), what to expect during evaluations, and how our treatments support long-term eye health—helping you make informed decisions about your vision.
Netra Eye Institute is based in South Plainfield, New Jersey, and currently does not have any branch locations.
Netra Restoration Therapy (NRT) is a holistic eye-care approach based on TCM and Ayurvedic Ophthalmology that integrates acupuncture, herbal medicine, and supportive lifestyle guidance. NRT focuses on improving ocular circulation, regulating inflammation, and supporting the health of the retina, optic nerve, and visual system as a whole. It is designed to complement conventional eye care by addressing functional imbalances that may contribute to chronic or degenerative eye conditions.
Netra Restoration Therapy has a very high success rate. For most conditions, patients begin to notice marked improvement in their vision within 7 days of treatment.
Netra Restoration Therapy (NRT) is a holistic approach rooted in TCM Â and Ayurvedic Ophthalmology, incorporating acupuncture and herbal supplements. Holistic therapies, including acupuncture and herbal medicine for eye conditions, are not covered by health insurance.
Netra Restoration Therapy (NRT) is a holistic approach rooted in TCM Â and Ayurvedic Ophthalmology, incorporating acupuncture and herbal supplements. Holistic therapies, including acupuncture and herbal medicine for eye conditions, are not covered by health insurance.
Your eye doctor may not be aware of Netra and its holistic eye treatments but should be aware on why Vascular Dysregulation, Neurotrophin Deprivation, Neuroprotection, Cytokine Dysregulation, Ocular Inflammation, Oxidative Stress and Ferroptosis are the root cause of vision loss and multiple recent research studies have shown these factors leads to most eye disorders. If they are not aware of these factors you may want to bridge the gap, by providing your doctor with the research articles given under our References section.
The duration of treatment might vary from 2 to 4 weeks depending on the eye condition and its severity. Degenerative eye conditions usually require followup treatments.
Please see our conditions treated section to see the complete list of eye disorders we treat.
Yes. Most sought condition in children is myopia (nearsightedness) and Keratoconus. Netra Restoration Therapy helps stop progression and impove vision.
Yes. Patients have to come in to our office for treatments.
Yes. Acupuncture is an eligible expense with a flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA) or health reimbursement arrangement (HRA).