Skip navigation

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Macular scar
  1. What Is Macular Edema? Video (American Academy of Ophthalmology)  
    ... blood vessels leak fluid and cause macular swelling. Macular pucker/vitreomacular traction . When vitreous in the aging eye doesn’t detach completely from the macula, the vitreous tugs on the macula or forms scar tissue, and pockets of fluid collect underneath it. ...
    https://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseases/what-is-macular-edema - Videos
  2. Diabetic Retinopathy: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment Video (American Academy of Ophthalmology)  
    ... is needed. Video: How Is Laser Treatment for Macular Edema Done? ... on the retina again. Scar tissue also might be removed from the retina . ...
    https://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseases/what-is-diabetic-retinopathy - Videos
  3. Never Buy Decorative Contact Lenses without a Prescription Video (American Academy of Ophthalmology)  
    ... the role of regular exercise in staving off macular degeneration (AMD),… Eye-Opening Study: Relationship Between Glaucoma ... may increase your chance of developing age-related macular degeneration. Eye Injuries From Falls Increasing as Population ...
    https://www.aao.org/eye-health/news/scary-lenses - Videos