A large database study of eyes that had retinal detachment surgery supports what smaller studies have found: People on ...

A new trial shows that a wireless subretinal implant, the PRIMA system, restored central vision in patients with geographic ...

The speed at which blindness occurs after retinal detachment varies based on a number of factors. Retinal detachment is a medical emergency that requires prompt treatment to avoid blindness and other ...

Medically reviewed by Andrew Greenberg, MD Key Takeaways A retinal tear can lead to a dangerous condition called retinal detachment, which is an emergency.Symptoms of a retinal tear include flashes, ...

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 ...

Retinal detachment occurs when the retina, a thin layer of tissue located at the back of the eye, peels away from its normal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Gisbert Richard Lecture, delivered at the virtual Euretina congress by Heinrich Heimann, MD, focused on ...

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, ...

In an individual with a retinal detachment the retina becomes separated from its underlying support tissue. In the area of the detachment vision is lost (right), the area of vision loss depends on the ...

ORLANDO -- The PRIMA system combining a subretinal photovoltaic implant and eyeglasses that project near-infrared light to ...

Discover why a sudden and unexpected change in your senses is a warning symptom you should never ignore, and when to see a ...