All Type Of Retina Surgery

There are 3 types of surgery that doctors can do to fix a detached retina: Pneumatic retinopexy (“noo-mat-ick RET-ih-no-pek-see”) Scleral buckle.

What are the 3 types of eye surgery?

There are three main corrective surgeries: LASIK, LASEK, and PRK. All three of these procedures are designed to reshape your cornea.

Which surgery is best for retinal detachment?

Laser surgery (photocoagulation).
The surgeon directs a laser beam into the eye through the pupil. The laser makes burns around the retinal tear, creating scarring that usually “welds” the retina to underlying tissue.