Laser photocoagulation has long been a mainstay in the treatment of diabetic macular edema associated with diabetic retinopathy, but some retina specialists believe adjunctive use of laser may ...

A new study by researchers at Unity Health, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the University of Toronto has found that ...

Kozak I, Oster SF, Cortes MA, et al. Clinical evaluation and treatment accuracy in diabetic macular edema using navigated laser photocoagulator Navilas. Ophthalmology. 2011;118 (6):1119-1124.

Delaying cataract surgery 6 months or more after laser for retina tears reduces the risk for retinal detachment by half, a ...

A retinal laser was used on her by Dr. Murray Erasmus. “If I had not had that equipment available to me right then and there, the retina could have detached and I could have gone blind,” she said.

Navigated, retinal laser therapy with the Navilas ® 577s, a OD-OS GmbH product, that allows for panretinal photocoagulation with uniform spot distribution which is faster and less painful for ...

Surgery is the treatment of choice for retinal detachment. There are various surgical modalities depending on the cause of retinal detachment. The hole or tear is sealed with cryotherapy or laser ...