Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Detached Retina
Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Detached Retina
A detached retina occurs when the retina separates from the back of the eye, leading to vision loss if untreated. Symptoms include flashes of light, floaters, and a shadow over the visual field. Immediate medical attention is essential to prevent permanent damage. Treatments include laser therapy and surgery.
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