What is retinal detachment and how is it linked to severe myopia? Experts break down why it happens, the telltale symptoms ...

Retinal detachment happens when an injury causes the retina to peel away from the wall of the eye. It can happen quickly, or a small tear can continue to progress over time until the retina detaches. ...

Sudden increase in floaters moving across your vision, flashes of light and sudden blurring or loss of vision in part of your ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - It can start with a few floaters or light flashes in your vision. While typically harmless, they can be signs of something more serious. Dr. Clayton Kirk, retina specialist ...

The retina is a layer of tissue at the back of the eye that converts visual images into nerve impulses in the brain. Injuries to the eye can cause layers of the retina to separate, which is known as a ...

A retinal tear occurs when the back lining of the eye gets a small hole or rip in it. This can lead to retinal detachment, a medical emergency in which the back layer of the eye becomes detached from ...

Regina Overton is an actress in the urban web series "Rapstar," but until recently, she could barely read her lines. She is a domestic abuse survivor. Years of trauma took a toll. "My face looked ...