Your treatment depends on the type, severity, and location of your retinal detachment. For example, small retinal tears or partial detachments may be repairable with laser therapy or cryotherapy.

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Forces promoting retinal detachment include vitreous traction, gravity, and eye movements. Active traction on the flap of a horseshoe tear accelerates the passage of liquid vitreous into the ...