Deborah Ristvedt, DO, recalls a retinal detachment repair that took an unexpected turn, teaching lasting lessons in patient ...

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

1 Department of Ophthalmology, Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing, China 2 Beijing Key Laboratory of Ocular Disease and Optometry Science, Peking University People’s Hospital, Beijing, China ...

In the debut episode of The Retina TL;DR, host Christina Y. Weng, MD, MBA, FASRS, talks with Tony Stefater, MD, PhD; and Tommy Stryjewski, MD, about PYK-2101, a biodegradable retinal sealant designed ...

Low vitamin D levels may increase the risk of PVR after retinal detachment surgery, with a 4% risk increase per 1 ng/mL decrease. The study involved 313 patients, with 42 developing PVR, highlighting ...

Cannabis users may experience a small protective effect against proliferative vitreoretinopathy following retinal detachment repair. Cannabis use may have a preventative effect against the development ...

A new study in JAMA Ophthalmology found that people who used cannabis were less likely to develop proliferative vitreoretinopathy, a serious complication that can cause retinal detachment surgeries to ...

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 ...