Vitrectomy is an eye operation usually performed by a retinal specialist to treat a variety of retinal conditions. Most vitrectomies are performed to treat:
1. Retinal Detachments
2. Epiretinal Membranes
3. Macular Holes
4. Floaters
5. Blood, aka Vitreous Hemorrhage
25 Gauge Vitrectomy is as Safe as Cataract Surgery
For me, this is state of the art. A 25 gauge vitrectomy uses thinner instruments compared to the older 20 ga (Read more...)