To provide contemporary data on the aetiology of paediatric rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) in the UK population. Eighty-eight eyes in 82 patients (aged 0–16 years) were treated for RRD at ...

To review the current management and outcomes of retinal detachment following cataract surgery in childhood. In 37% of patients, the fellow eye was blind (<3/60). The macula was detached at ...

Age, disease and even playing certain sports like basketball can increase a person’s risk of developing a detached retina. While surgery is typically used to treat the condition, subsequent scarring ...

Scientists have created a biocompatible artificial vitreous body derived from algae-derived carbohydrates. It's taboo to consume seaweed soup before exams in Korea since it can lead to failing the ...

The retina is the layer of the eye that contains light-sensitive nerve cells or photoreceptors. It receives and transmits light stimuli to the brain, enabling the body to see. It lines the inside of ...

Family medical history and preexisting health conditions are among the many risk factors for retinal detachment. I’m at high risk thanks to several factors, and it makes me nervous. Anyone can develop ...

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, ...

‌Scleral buckling, also known as belt buckling, is a type of surgery used to repair retinal detachment and bring your eyesight back. Retinal detachment happens when the retina, a thin layer of cells ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 37-year-old female came to our clinic in August 2008 with a self-diagnosis ...