{"id":4171,"date":"2024-06-28T09:51:39","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T09:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eye-lid.com\/?page_id=4171"},"modified":"2025-11-10T10:10:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T10:10:45","slug":"epiretinal-membrane","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eye-lid.com\/en\/epiretinal-membrane\/","title":{"rendered":"Epiretinal membrane"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4171\" class=\"elementor elementor-4171 elementor-1689\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d85e127 e-con-full hero-section e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3d85e127\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e065ef5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e065ef5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6235d83 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6235d83\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-466de5ef blue-breadcrumbs elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"466de5ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div class=\"custom_breadcrumbs\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eye-lid.com\/en\/\">Homepage<\/a><svg width=\"7\" height=\"8\" viewBox=\"0 0 7 8\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                    <circle cx=\"3.5\" cy=\"4\" r=\"3.5\" fill=\"#316094\"\/>\n                  <\/svg><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27e09a23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"27e09a23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Epiretinal membrane<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdec11f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cdec11f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The macula is the center of the retina and is responsible for sharp vision.<\/p><p>The epiretinal membrane is a very thin membrane formed on the macula of the retina and occurs in about 7% of the population.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11831b3b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"11831b3b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed7f482 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ed7f482\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3046689 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3046689\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d549e2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d549e2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How is the epiretinal membrane created?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b85b6fc elementor-widget-laptop__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b85b6fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With the passing of age, the gel of the eye, called vitreous, shrinks and detaches from the retina. Usually, the vitreous is detached without any problem. Sometimes, the vitreous can stick to the retina. Scar tissue is created, resulting in the development of the membrane that creates wrinkling of the retina and the macula.<\/p><p>Age is the most common factor. Other causes may be trauma or internal swelling of the eye. The formation of the epiretinal membrane may in other cases be associated with previous intravitreal hemorrhages or inflammations or with previous tear and\/or retinal detachment.<\/p><p>In several cases where there is no obvious cause is called idiopathic.<br \/><br \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94db0ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"94db0ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"giati-to-xrisimopioume\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1f7734 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b1f7734\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What symptoms does the epiretinal membrane cause?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5beb2f3 elementor-widget-laptop__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5beb2f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When the epiretinal membrane exerts traction and deforms the macula, it affects vision significantly and especially in reading.\u00a0<\/p><p>It\u00a0also\u00a0causes\u00a0metamorphopsia,\u00a0\u00a0characteristic\u00a0deformations\u00a0of\u00a0lines,\u00a0which\u00a0appear\u00a0wavy\u00a0or\u00a0warped\u00a0from\u00a0straight\u00a0lines.<br \/><br \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bd898e e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4bd898e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98671ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"98671ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"69\" height=\"69\" src=\"https:\/\/eye-lid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/left-1.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3990\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f52e965 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f52e965\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">An essential element of any surgical procedure, especially cosmetic surgery, is providing the patient with sufficient time for information.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08cb56b elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"08cb56b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/viografiko\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">CURRICULUM VITAE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2072e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"e2072e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"apo-pou-proerxete\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bc6a08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5bc6a08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How is the epiretinal membrane treated?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1246497 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1246497\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6525aa3 elementor-widget-laptop__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6525aa3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Its removal is performed only surgically and is recommended when vision deteriorates significantly to the point that affects the patient\u2019s quality of life. The operation is called vitrectomy performed under local or general anesthesia and involves the removal of the gel of the eye and then the removal of the membrane from the retina. The gel removed is replaced by a special gas that is absorbed by itself in a few weeks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77e97e3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"77e97e3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b8c663 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"2b8c663\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/1hgBFZXT-lk&quot;,&quot;lazy_load&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97be86a e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"97be86a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bca789 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0bca789\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why choose Dr. Trakos?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f37a8d8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f37a8d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p 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