The human eye is a highly developed organ that responds to light and allows people to see. The retina is one of many structures in the eye that allow vision.
Retinal disorders are conditions that affect the retina in any way. Some can have a minor impact on a person’s vision, while others can result in blindness. Most retinal disorders, however, may be preventable if an eye doctor detects the condition early and provides appropriate treatment.
Some common retinal disorders may include the following: