Medically reviewed by Bryan M. Wolynski, OD A detached retina occurs when the retina, a layer of tissue that covers most of ...

The two most important factors in the development of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment are retinal breaks and vitreous traction. The two goals of retinal reattachment surgery are to seal all ...

The following is a summary of “Cystoid Macular Edema Following Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Repair Surgery: Incidence, Pathogenesis, Risk Factors and Treatment,” published in the February 2025 ...

Symptoms of PVD tend to last one to three ... there is an increased risk of retinal tear, which can lead to retinal detachment. After a PVD, if you notice more floaters, flashing lights, and ...

Tearing the retina can cause retinal detachment or bleeding in the eye. The symptoms can also include blurred or darkened vision. Cryotherapy and laser therapy are common and effective treatments ...

Aims Refractive lens exchange (RLE) is becoming a popular refractive solution for patients ineligible for corneal surgeries or phakic intraocular lenses. However, concerns regarding retinal detachment ...