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What Is a Detached Retina?

March 17, 2017

A detached retina may result in vision loss if not treated by a trained medical professional. Learn more about the signs and symptoms of retinal detachment.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Eye Center

Categorized as: Eye Health

Tagged with: blindness, detached retina, eye health, eye injury, retina, retinal detachment, vision loss
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What Are Eye Floaters?

December 12, 2013

Discover the symptoms of eye floaters, or vitreous floaters, which are common among older adults. Learn about your treatment options for eye floaters.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Eye Center

Categorized as: Eye Health

Tagged with: Denise Gallagher MD, diabetic retinopathy, dilated retina exam, eye floaters, ophthalmologist, retinal detachment, retinal tear, UPMC Eye Center, vitreous floaters, vitreous surgery
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