Retinal Detachment
Retinal detachment is characterized by appearance of sudden floaters, flashes of lights or darkness in vision field. It causes blurred vision making it difficult to see any object clearly. It is seen in cases of macular degeneration, traumatic eye injuries due to road accidents or fights, and diabetic retinopathy. This emergency condition is examined clinically and evaluated by specialized ophthalmology. Some of the diagnosing tests are optical coherence tomography and fundus imaging. It is treated with surgical therapy like laser or freezing. Following the post operative instructions such as regular usage of prescribe eye drops and proactive eye wear until complete recovery is essential.