Retinal detachment is a very serious condition that occurs when the retina pulls away from its supporting tissues. Since the retina can't work properly under these conditions, permanent vision loss ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: My father was diagnosed with a detached retina. The doctor said this isn't uncommon in older people, and that he could have gone blind without treatment. What are the symptoms of, and ...

Learn about retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in premature babies, its symptoms, causes and effective treatment options to protect your child's vision. Read more ...