In most cases, you can start wearing your contact lenses again several weeks after vitrectomy. However, in some surgical...
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Straining, coughing, or vomiting can lead to retinal hemorrhage but not to posterior retinal detachment. Straining, coughing...
When we have a cracked or detached retina, we usually notice flashes whether the eyes are open or closed.
Flickering lights (photopsia) can occur in both retinal tears and ocular migraines. The lights seen in a retinal tear...
At this time, Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) can only be performed in a doctor’s office and cannot be done remotely. Research is currently underway...
In general, cataract surgery is a non-urgent procedure, and the decision to undergo it is made after the doctor discusses the matter with the...
For us, a patient’s visit for an intraocular injection of an anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) agent due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD),...
A person is considered to be at risk for glaucoma when they have risk factors for the condition, such as high intraocular pressure (IOP).
During this pandemic,...
I see a lot of ‘flies’ today. Can it be classified as an emergency during the coronavirus pandemic?;
Floaters may be a sign of a problem such as a retinal tear, vitreous hemorrhage, or retinal detachment. The...
As information about how the new COVID-19 coronavirus spreads changes daily, little attention has been paid to its impact...
A new vitrectomy probe featuring a novel geometry and an ultra-high cutting speed will enable vitreoretinal surgeons to perform procedures with greater safety,...
In December 2019, Dr. Li Wenliang, a Chinese ophthalmologist, warned of the risk of a new and unusual type of pneumonia....
Following Mr. Gotzaridis’s participation in the Panhellenic Conference of the Hellenic College of Ophthalmology, ‘Recent Scientific Developments in Ophthalmology,’...
Following Mr. Gotzaridis’s participation in the two-day scientific conference ‘Controversies in Ophthalmology,’ which was held on November 15–16, 2019,...
Mr. Gotzaridis presents two interesting yet challenging cases.
Athens, January 2019, Retinaws Course, “Tough VMT.” [embedded...
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy is the most serious of the diabetic eye diseases. It causes...