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What is Vitreoretina and Uvea Services?
A variety of specialized therapies for disorders affecting the retina, vitreous, and uvea (the middle layer of the eye) are included in vitreoretinal and uvea services. Diagnosing and treating diseases like uveitis, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and retinal detachment may be part of these services.
What causes Vitreoretina and Uvea Services?
Conditions affecting the vitreous and retina including : Aging-Related Changes, Diabetes, Trauma or Injury, Genetic Disorders, Inflammation or Infections, Retinal Detachment, Vascular Issues. The uvea can be affected by various conditions, including : Inflammatory Diseases, Infections, Trauma, Tumors, Systemic Diseases, Idiopathic Causes,
What are the common symptoms of Vitreoretina and Uvea Services?
The vitreoretina and uvea are essential parts of the eye, and problems affecting these structures can cause a variety of symptoms. Understanding these symptoms can help in the early detection and treatment of associated conditions.
Floaters
Tiny spots, specks, or cobweb-like shapes that move across your field of vision, often caused by posterior vitreous detachment or retinal tears.
Flashes of Light
Sudden flashes or streaks of light may indicate vitreous detachment or retinal tears.
Blurred or Distorted Vision
Wavy or blurred vision is a common sign of macular problems, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or diabetic macular edema.
Sudden Vision Loss
A rapid loss of vision, often described as a "curtain" falling over the field of view, may signal retinal detachment or a vitreous hemorrhage.
Dark Spots in Vision
Localized areas of vision loss can occur due to retinal conditions like macular holes or AMD.
Decreased Peripheral Vision
Progressive loss of side vision may be caused by retinal detachment or other retinal diseases.
Eye Pain or Pressure
Though less common with vitreoretinal issues, some conditions like intraocular tumors or severe retinal inflammation may cause discomfort.