People with diabetes are at an increased risk of developing eye diseases that can lead to vision loss and blindness; including: diabetic retinopathy, cataracts and glaucoma.
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Macular degeneration is a common condition in older adults and the leading cause of vision loss and blindness in people over the age of 65.
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Retinal detachment is a disorder of the eye in which the retina separates from its underlying layer of support tissue. Initial detachment may be localized, and, without rapid treatment, the entire retina may detach.
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Flashes and floaters are very common. Almost everyone experiences them at one time or another. They become more frequent as we age. In rare cases, a doctor’s exam may reveal a more serious problem called a retinal tear or retinal hole.
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A macular hole is a condition that affects the very central portion of the retina. A macular hole may occur for a number of reasons—most commonly, the normal aging process.
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Retinal vein occlusion is a blockage of the main vein in the retina. The blockage causes the walls of the vein to leak blood and excess fluid into the retina.
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The macula normally lies flat against the back of the eye, like film lining the back of a camera. When wrinkles, creases or bulges form on the macula, this is known as a macular pucker.
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Uveitis is an internal inflammation of the eye. The condition involves the middle layers of the eye, also called the uveal tract or uvea. The uvea includes the iris, choroid (a thin membrane containing many blood vessels) and the ciliary body (the part of the eye that joins these together).
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At Tulsa Retina Consultants we provide state of the art treatment for the wide variety of retinal conditions that exist. Below is an overview of treatment options available to us in treating your condition.
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