The retina is a layer of tissue at the back of the eye that converts visual images into nerve impulses in the brain. Injuries to the eye can cause layers of the retina to separate, which is known as a ...

Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) is when the gel-like fluid inside the eye gets behind the retina and pushes it away from its supporting blood vessels. RRD is one type of retinal detachment (RD ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pars plana vitrectomy is an effective strategy for the treatment of tractional retinal detachment in people with ...

Tractional retinal detachment occurs if scar tissue in the eye causes the retina to move out of position. It requires immediate medical attention. The retina is a light-sensitive layer of cells at the ...

Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Key Takeaways Posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) occurs when the gel inside ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A higher ADI score was linked with worse vision acuity after rhegmatogenous retinal detachment repair. This adds ...

An intravitreal ranibizumab injection was able to improve retinal sensitivity and thickness along with improving visual acuity. Branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) can affect people aged 40 years and ...

If you were to tell me that at the beginning of the year, I would spend half of it going blind, having eye surgery and dealing with various post-op complications, I would have laughed. No, seriously, ...

The PRIMA system is a subretinal implant designed to restore central vision in GA patients by replacing failed photoreceptors ...