Retinal Vein Occlusion

2023-03-13Retinal vein occlusion is second only to diabetic retinopathy as a cause of vision loss due to disease affecting the blood circulation of the retina. There are two types: branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) and central retinal vein occlusi… Read more »

Macular Pucker

2023-03-13Macular pucker is a name given to a condition in which scar tissue grows in appropriately over the surface of the macula. This same condition has been called cellophane retinopathy, macular wrinkle, and epiretinal membrane. A jelly-like sub… Read more »

Myopic Degeneration

2023-03-13Myopia is a process generally caused by excessive growth of the eye to the point where light rays are no longer focused on the retina, but instead are focused in front of the retina. In most myopes the eye grows normally in early childhood … Read more »