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Surgery Overview Laser photocoagulation and cryopexy are used to fix tears in the retina and prevent a retinal detachment . These methods work well to treat certain retinal tears. But some people …
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… Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Current as of: October 12, 2022 … Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Sena DF, et al. (2021). Pneumatic … Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Current as of: October 12, 2022 …
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… . Accidental laser burn of the fovea (a depression in the central macula that contains … . Accidental laser burn of the fovea (a depression in the central macula that contains …
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… Surgery Overview The main treatment for wet … But in some cases, doctors recommend laser surgery. Retinal laser photocoagulation is a type of laser surgery that uses an intense beam of light to …
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Learning Center Learn about eye and vision health You rely on your eyes and vision to do most daily activities. Whether you're driving a car or walking, you need clear vision to keep you and those …
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Condition Basics What is retinal detachment? Retinal detachment is an eye problem that happens when the retina, a thin membrane of nerve tissue that lines the back of the eye , comes off (detaches). …
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… or is absorbed very slowly. Small gas bubbles getting trapped under the retina. Less common … or is absorbed very slowly. Small gas bubbles getting trapped under the retina. Less common …
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… Which Treatment Should I Use? How Well It Works Infrared photocoagulation works … Which Treatment Should I Use? How Well It Works Infrared photocoagulation works …
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… Surgery Overview YAG laser capsulotomy is surgery to help you see … of the nerve layer at the back of the eye ( retinal detachment ). Swelling of the centre … develop our content . … Surgery Overview YAG laser capsulotomy is surgery to help you see …
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Topic Overview What is diabetic retinopathy? Retinopathy is a disease of the retina . The retina is the nerve layer that lines the back of your eye. It is the part of your eye that "takes pictures" …
