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Posterior Vitreous Detachment: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

A substance called a glassy substance is filled in the middle of the eye. The vitreous tissue is usually attached to the retina, on the back of the eye.

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What Is Retinitis Pigmentosa & Can It Be Treated?

Retinitis pigmentosa is a group of eye issues that affect the retina. This condition alters how the retina responds to light, making it hard to see.

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Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) & What Causes It

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is an eye disease somewhat common among premature babies. (A full-term pregnancy is about 38-42 weeks.)

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Hyphema: Signs and Symptoms

A hyphema is when blood compiles inside the front of the eye. Hyphema is most commonly caused by an injury to the eye.

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Corneal Ulcer: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

A corneal ulcer is a sore in the cornea that may be open. It usually results from an eye infection. See your ophthalmologist immediately.

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What Is Age-related Macular Degeneration

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.

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