Medical articles of Vitrectomy

If your eye feels cloudy, bloody or is filled with floaters, your eye specialist may recommend vitrectomy surgery as a solution to your eye troubles. Here, one of our expert ophthalmologists Professor...

If you're over the age of 50, you may be at a higher risk of developing epirentinal membranes. We spoke to Mr Alistair Laidlaw, a leading consultant ophthalmologist to find out about treatment opt...

Macular holes can lead to distorted vision and blind spots. If you have or think you may have a macular hole, surgery provides a promising chance of repairing it and preserving your eyesight. Professo...

When a gap forms all the way through the retina, it's referred to as a full-thickness macular hole. This can cause vision to become darker and blurry but fortunately, there is surgical treatment avail...

What risks should you be aware of after vitrectomy, and is there anything you should avoid doing to ensure a full recovery? We asked leading consultant ophthalmologist and director of the acute ophtha...

If your child has an eye problem that is causing a damage to their retina or its blood supply, they may need surgical treatment to prevent serious loss of vision. We spoke to leading consultant paedia...