Posterior vitreous detachment occurs commonly in the human eye and is characterized by the separation of the posterior hyaloid membrane from the retinal surface. In most cases, posterior hyaloid ...

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 ...

During AAO 2024, researchers presented new findings regarding retinal structure, detachment surgery, retinal repair costs, and more.

Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is an eye condition that leads to blindness and can currently only be addressed with ...

Detached retina means lifting away of the retina from the back of the eye. The retina is a sensitive tissue made up of nerve cells called rods and cones. The retina is present in the backside of ...

Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment continues to be an important cause of reduced visual acuity and blindness. This article focuses on the pathogenesis of retinal detachment as well as the specific ...

When the retina becomes detached, permanent vision loss occurs. Treatment with laser surgery may help slow the progression of ...

Retinal detachment is one of the most significant of sight-threatening conditions, explains Consultant Ophthalmologist Dr. Charith Fonseka who is attached to the National Eye Hospital in Colombo, ...

A cautionary tale for late-night texters: A 26-year-old man in China's eastern China's Shandong province suffered a detached retina after texting his girlfriend in the dark for hours using ...