What is Retinal Detachment
A medical emergency where the retina pulls away from its normal position.
COMMON SYMPTOMS
Common symptoms of Retinal Detachment may include:
- Sudden appearance of floaters
- Flashes of light
- Shadow over vision
COMMON CAUSES
Common causes of Retinal Detachment can be:
- Aging
- Eye injuries
- High myopia
POSSIBLE TREATMENTS
Surgery is required to reattach the retina.
Next Steps
Immediate medical attention is necessary if you experience these symptoms to prevent vision loss.
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