GENEVA – Primary vitrectomy, whether or not associated with scleral buckling, is a safe and effective option when treating retinal detachment in pseudophakic eyes, according to a Swiss surgeon.

Eye floaters are a fact of life for millions of Americans, especially as they get older. But the dots, squiggly lines and tiny cobwebs floating across the field of vision can turn from minor annoyance ...

Eye floaters are a fact of life for millions of Americans, especially as they get older. But the dots, squiggly lines and tiny cobwebs floating across the field of vision can turn from minor annoyance ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pars plana vitrectomy is a safe, small-gauge, effective surgery that is essential in the treatment of a variety ...

In most clinical practices, floaters related to a posterior vitreous detachment are a common patient concern, especially in those with advancing age. Fortunately, floaters often become less ...

Dr. Lowenstein answers the question: 'Vitrectomy To Help Diabetic Retinopathy?' Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What is vitrectomy, when is it used to treat diabetic retinopathy and what are the ...

improving vision in patients experiencing complications from diabetes removing foreign bodies from the eye in cases of trauma taking a biopsy to diagnose infections or diseases as part of other ...

Early pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) using modern surgical tools demonstrated promising outcomes in patients who developed endophthalmitis after cataract surgery or intravitreal injection. Most regained ...

Dear Doctors: You recently stated in a column about eye floaters that there is no cure at this time. I got a vitrectomy for this condition, and it was life-changing for me. By no means is this ...