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After some retinal surgeries a gas bubble is placed in the eye, and keeping your head face-down lets it hold the retina in position to heal. Here's why it matters and how to make it easier.

Avastin (bevacizumab) is an anti-VEGF drug injected into the eye to slow vision loss from wet age-related macular degeneration and other retinal conditions. Here's how it works and what treatment involves.

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a well-known problem with your retina. It occurs when a part of the retina called the macula is damaged.

Rosacea is an ongoing (chronic) skin condition that causes redness, pimples, broken blood vessels, and a misshapen nose. It most often affects the face and eyes.

Herpes simplex virus can infect your skin, nerves and tissue; it may also infect your eyes. The virus cannot be cured, but can and must be treated promptly.

Central serous chorioretinopathy is when fluid builds up beneath the retina. This causes swelling and distorts vision.