Retinal vascular occlusion affects the eye, specifically the retina. The retina is the light-sensitive layer of tissue that lines the back of your eye. It’s covered with special cells called rods and ...

The intended audience for this activity is retina specialists and other health care professionals involved in the management of patients with retinal disease. Accreditation: In support of improving ...

This activity is supported by independent educational grants from Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Astellas; Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Genentech, a member of the ...

Swelling in the macula (macular edema) can result from numerous conditions. Over time, untreated swelling can cause blurry vision or permanent vision loss. Your retina is the thin layer of tissue at ...

Pars plana vitrectomy is a type of eye surgery used to treat a variety of problems with the retina or the vitreous. These problems can include diabetic retinopathy and retinal detachment. Other names ...

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 ...

Retinal hemorrhage is the medical term for bleeding in the retina. There are various types of retinal hemorrhages, including vitreous, intraretinal, and subretinal bleeds. The retina is a layer of ...

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a group of rare genetic diseases that affect the light-sensitive part of the eye, called the retina. “Atypical RP” refers to RP that lacks the characteristic features of ...

As individuals age, maintaining healthy vision becomes increasingly vital, particularly for those over the age of 50. The link between vision loss and blood circulation has garnered attention from ...