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Understanding epiretinal membrane: Causes, diagnosis, and surgery
Discover the essentials of epiretinal membrane, also known as macular pucker or vitreomacular traction syndrome. In his latest online article, Mr Craig Goldsmith delves into the causes, highlighting its link to aging and other factors. Learn about the diagnosis process, where eye doctors use drops and scans to assess symptoms impacting vision.
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In his latest online article, Mr Craig Goldsmith gives us his insights into macular holes. A macular hole is a small, circular gap that forms at the centre of the retina, leading to symptoms such as blurred and distorted vision, where straight lines or letters may appear wavy or bowed. This condition can affect any age group but most commonly occurs in middle-aged women. Macular holes can also result from factors like severe eye trauma, high myopia, retinal detachment, or prolonged swelling of the central retina.
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Macular hole: your questions answered
A macular hole is an eye condition that can cause blindness if left untreated. In our latest article, renowned ophthalmologist Mr Craig Goldsmith answers the most frequently asked questions regarding this condition.
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