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Expert Care for Macular Holes

Imagine a world seen through a hazy lens, where the vividness of life fades into obscurity. This is the unfortunate reality for those grappling with macular holes. At ReFocus Eye Health, our dedicated team is committed to guiding you through managing and treating macular holes, offering hope and clarity.

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Macular Holes: What You Need to Know

Macular holes are eye conditions that can significantly affect your vision. Located at the retina’s center, the macula is responsible for sharp, detailed, and central vision, crucial for daily tasks like reading, recognizing faces, and driving. When a macular hole develops, it creates a tiny gap in this part of the eye, leading to distorted or blurred central vision.

Causes and Risk Factors of Macular Holes

While macular holes primarily occur due to age-related changes, several factors can increase your risk. Some of these include:

  • Eye injury or trauma
  • Retinal detachment
  • High myopia (nearsightedness)
  • Vitreous detachment

Macular Hole Solutions in Camden

The great news is that macular holes can be treated, often with remarkable success. Our team of experienced eye doctors is here to provide you with a swift diagnosis and intervention.

One of the primary treatment options for macular holes is a surgical procedure known as Vitrectomy. A vitreous gel is carefully removed during this procedure to release traction on the macula. To aid in the hole’s closure, a gas bubble or silicone oil is often used to fill the eye.

Facing a macular hole diagnosis can be challenging, but you can regain your central vision with the proper care and treatment. Don’t let macular holes obscure your future; rely on us for expert guidance and personalized care.

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For urgent eye issues or emergencies, ReFocus Eye Health strongly recommends calling a location nearest to you. Emergency eye care may constitute any of the following: 1. vision loss; 2. different size pupils; 3. double vision; 4. bleeding from the eye; 5. Swelling; 6. eye pain that doesn't lessen on its own; and/ or 7. eye pain accompanied by a headache. If you experience any of the following issues above, we recommend that you seek immediate medical attention.

For after-hour eye emergencies, please visit your local ER or Urgent Care Center, or dial 911.

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