More patients who had localized prophylactic argon laser treatment for retinal degeneration had detached retinas after cataract surgery than those who had no prior laser treatment. However, ...

Prophylactic laser retinopexy reduced the incidence of retinal detachment after surgery to repair macular hole, according to a study. “Laser applied posterior to vitreous base prevents development of ...

To evaluate demarcation laser photocoagulation (DLP) for macula-sparing rhegmatogenous retinal detachments (RRD) with and without symptoms of posterior vitreous separation or progressive visual field ...

Retinal detachment, a condition that afflicts about 10,000 Americans each year, puts an individual at risk for vision loss or blindness. In a new study in today's issue of the New England Journal of ...

Tears of the retina are fairly common and they can lead to blindness. Fortunately, there's a quick and nearly-painless repair method that requires a few zaps of a laser. Dr. Chen, an ophthalmological ...

Diabetic eye damage can begin early, even before diagnosis, silently threatening vision. Early screenings and lifestyle ...

Savannah Guthrie is resting at home after undergoing retinal detachment surgery, stemming from a November incident involving her 3-year-old son Charley’s toy train. “This is my ‘out of office’ message ...

Savannah Guthrie was not on TODAY Wednesday because she is undergoing retinal detachment surgery on her right eye following an accident involving her 3-year-old son late last month. Craig Melvin and ...