Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy develops when high blood sugar damages retinal blood vessels, causing blurry vision, floaters, and potentially permanent vision loss.
Retinal detachment is a medical emergency in which the light-sensitive retina peels away from the eye's back wall, triggering sudden flashes, floaters, and rapid vision loss.
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Common questions we get asked about Retinal Detachment.
Yes. If you have had a detachment in one eye, the risk in the fellow eye is several times higher than average, so regular dilated exams are strongly advised.
Most detachments are painless; the danger comes from sudden visual changes such as new floaters, flashes, or a shadow that moves across your vision.
Visual stabilization can take weeks to months, but most people resume light activities within 2–4 weeks, depending on the surgical method and your doctor’s instructions.
No. Air travel (and any change in altitude) must be avoided until the injected gas bubble is fully absorbed, because pressure changes can dangerously expand the bubble.
Re‑detachment is possible, especially within the first few months; prompt follow‑up appointments let your surgeon catch and treat any new problems early.
Follow precise head‑positioning instructions, avoid strenuous exercise, protect the eye from impact, and stick to all eye‑drop schedules to reduce inflammation and infection risk.
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