Condition

Retinal Tear & Detachment

Urgent evaluation for retinal tears, holes, and detachments.

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What it is

Urgent evaluation for retinal tears, holes, and detachments.

Symptoms

New flashes, floaters, curtain-like shadow, or sudden loss of peripheral vision.

Diagnosis

Urgent dilated retina examination with scleral depression and imaging as needed.

Treatment options

Laser retinopexy, cryotherapy, pneumatic retinopexy, vitrectomy, or scleral buckle surgery.

When to seek care

Same-day evaluation is important for flashes, new floaters, or a curtain over vision.