Retinal Detachment—A Truly Painful Breakup

You and your retina have been close forever. How can it detach and leave you blind? Well, you might have a build-up of excess cell tissue or tangled blood vessels by the retina due to common diabetic optic complication conditions, cataracts and diabetic retinopathy. The strain put on your retina by these conditions can reach a breaking point if you sustain a head injury, skiing accident, etc.

Retinal detachment is more common in near sighted people, because their long eyes stretch their retina thinly. How can you prevent the harrowing eye condition of retinal detachment? Call our number toll-free or fill out our convenient contact form for all the details you need on how to respond, forbid retinal detachment should affect you. Call today to get more information about innovative LASIK procedures like Epi-LASIK!