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What’s the Difference Between Hypertensive Retinopathy and Diabetic Retinopathy

What’s the Difference Between Hypertensive Retinopathy and Diabetic Retinopathy

by Texas Macula & Retina | Aug 8, 2025 | Diabetes, Eye Health, Hypertension, Retina

Understanding the Difference Between Hypertensive Retinopathy and Diabetic Retinopathy Hypertensive retinopathy and diabetic retinopathy are two distinct medical conditions that affect the retina, which is the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. Both...
Does Best’s Disease Impact Vision for Driving?

Does Best’s Disease Impact Vision for Driving?

by Texas Macula & Retina | Jul 29, 2025 | Eye Diseases, Eye Health

Does Best’s Disease Impact Vision for Driving? Best’s disease, also known as Best vitelliform macular dystrophy, is a rare inherited eye condition that primarily affects the macula. The macula is the part of the retina responsible for central vision, color perception,...
Can You Drive with a Retinal Vein Occlusion?

Can You Drive with a Retinal Vein Occlusion?

by Texas Macula & Retina | Jul 14, 2025 | Eye Health, Retina, Retinal Vein Occlusion

A retinal vein occlusion is a blockage of one of the veins responsible for draining blood from the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. This condition can lead to swelling, bleeding, and vision loss. Many patients diagnosed with retinal vein...
When Does a Macula-On Retinal Detachment Need Surgery

When Does a Macula-On Retinal Detachment Need Surgery

by Texas Macula & Retina | Jun 23, 2025 | Eye Health, Retina, Retinal Detachment

Understanding When a Macula-On Retinal Detachment Needs Surgery A retinal detachment is one of the most concerning and sight-threatening eye conditions. In particular, a macula-on retinal detachment is an emergent condition that requires surgical intervention as soon...
Can You Fly with a PVD in Your Eye?

Can You Fly with a PVD in Your Eye?

by Texas Macula & Retina | Jun 4, 2025 | Eye Health, Vitreous

Can You Fly with a PVD? Risks, Safety Tips, and Medical Advice A posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) is a common eye condition that occurs when the vitreous gel inside the eye separates from the retina. While PVD is often a normal part of aging, it can cause symptoms...
What Eye Injections Are Used for Diabetic Macular Edema?

What Eye Injections Are Used for Diabetic Macular Edema?

by Texas Macula & Retina | May 23, 2025 | Diabetes, Eye Health, Retina

Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a common complication of diabetic retinopathy that affects the macula, the central part of the retina responsible for detailed vision. It occurs when blood vessels in the retina leak fluid, causing swelling that can lead to vision loss....
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