Dear Doctors: I was rubbing my face and a cluster of new floaters appeared in my right eye. There’s also an arc of light when I look from side to side. I’m told it might be vitreous detachment and ...

NUMBER FOUR ALABAMA WITH THE TIP OFF JUST BEFORE NINE FIVE. ON YOUR HEALTH EXPERIENCING THAT SOLAR ECLIPSE THIS MONDAY WITH OUT DAMAGING YOUR EYES HERE WITH ADVICE IS DOCTOR ELIZABETH RAWSON, A RETINA ...

Emergency surgery is often necessary to repair a detached retina. Knowing what to expect while you recover can help you feel at ease. If you have a detached retina, you’ll need surgery to reattach it ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to ...

A retinal tear occurs when the back lining of the eye gets a small hole or rip in it. This can lead to retinal detachment, a medical emergency in which the back layer of the eye becomes detached from ...

On April 8, as millions of people try to watch a solar eclipse sweep over North America, eye doctors across the United States will be on high alert. That's because, while a solar eclipse is a stunning ...

During my recent visit with my optometrist, a retinal embolus (a Hollenhorst plaque) was discovered in my right eye. It was stated that this embolus could possibly dislodge, travel to my brain and ...

An epiretinal membrane (ERM) is an eye condition where a layer of cells forms on the inside of your retina. This layer of cells is called a membrane. Many people with this condition don’t know that ...