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Retinal detachments are painless, but there are other signs that may tell you something isn't right. If left untreated, this condition could lead to blindness. Here are three surprising symptoms to be ...

Jan. 16, 2025 — A new report shows the benefit of wearing contact lenses for slowing myopia has a lasting effect -- good news since 50% of the world (5 billion people) will likely be nearsighted ...

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Meet our experts who are among the world's leaders in treating retina-related disorders and conditions, such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, vein occlusion and ...

Retinal detachment (RD) is a form of retinal injury. Using a large animal model of RD, we have shown that RD induces a change in retinal biochemistry (e.g., increased activated RhoA) within the area ...

He experienced a number of severe illnesses from the time Dora was 6 years old -- he had tuberculosis when she was 6; a detached retina when she was 10; and a confusional attack followed by ...