What is Retinal detachment?
It is characterized as painless eye emergency when retina pulls off from back of the eye, it needs quick treatment to avoid permanent vision loss.

 Warning signs of retinal detachment may include one or all of the following: the sudden appearance of floaters and flashes and reduced vision. Contacting an eye specialist (ophthalmologist) right away can help save your vision.

What are the Symptoms of Retinal detachment?

 Painless
appearance of  floaters
side vision reduction

Flashes of light

Blurred vision

A curtain-like shadow

 What are the Causes of Retinal detachment?

It is of three types:

• Rhegmatogenous :
  It is caused due to retinal tear or hole
  advanced ageing
  Vision loss due to intrupt blood supply in retinal detached area
   

• Tractional:
  Occurs due to scar tissue on surface of retina
  Occurs in diabetic people
   
• Exudative:
  I t occurs due to macular degeneration, eye injury, tumors or inflammatory disorders.

What are the Risk factors of Retinal detachment?
Above 50 years
Any eye disease
Eye injury
History of retinal detachment
Eye surgery in the past
Family history