Scientists have developed a revolutionary laser treatment to prevent blindness. This non-invasive therapy uses ultra-short ...

Aalto University scientists have created a laser-based treatment that uses gentle heat to stop the progression of dry macular ...

This retrospective case series included 11 eyes of 11 patients with laser-induced MHs treated by pars plana vitrectomy, internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling, and gas or silicone oil tamponade.

We used a retinal tomographic analyser to study the profile of the retinal surface in patients with stage 3 and 4 idiopathic macular holes, to attempt to elucidate the direction of forces present. The ...

Clinical trials for a laser treatment targeting this common eye disease will begin in Finland next spring, and researchers hope it could become available to patients within three years. About one in ...

Around a third of people over the age of 80 suffer from age-related macular degeneration (AMD), with an estimated 20 million ...

Q: I had a routine eye exam by my ophthalmologist, and she found I had an atrophic retinal hole in the outside part of my eye. She said not to worry about it and we would just follow it for now. But I ...

Laser photocoagulation is a type of laser eye surgery. It is used to treat age-related macular degeneration (AMD) (1). AMD ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who have undergone multiple failed procedures to close macular holes may benefit from a new autologous ...

Following laser surgery (photocoagulation) to repair a retinal tear, a person can expect a fairly brief recovery period with minimal discomfort. Temporary symptoms may include mild irritation and ...