About 1 in 20 people who have had a laser procedure to patch a retinal tear will have another retinal tear or, worse, a retinal detachment after they have cataract surgery, an analysis of a large ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Having a previous retinal event may be a risk factor for a recurrence after cataract surgery. A greater duration ...
Blumberg is a contributor for TIME. Blumberg is a contributor for TIME. It’s normal to have anxiety about cataract surgery—and even postpone scheduling the procedure out of fear. But it shouldn’t be ...
In August 2024, at just 24 years old, I experienced sudden retinal detachment and almost went fully blind in my right eye.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Inflammation is a common but treatable complication of cataract surgery. While surgeons have tools to handle ...
After retinal detachment repair, cannabis use was tied to a reduced risk of proliferative vitreoretinopathy and subsequent complex repair versus non-use. However, the actual absolute risk reduction ...
An eye surgeon who noticed a blind spot underwent emergency treatment to save his sight ...