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What part of the eye does post globe refer to? is it something like the retina, optic nerve, or other things in the back of the eye?

Q: what part of the eye does post globe refer to? is it something like the retina, optic nerve, or other things in the back of the eye?

: Post globe refers to the area behind the eye in the orbit, including orbital fat, blood vessels, eye muscles, and nerves.

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Dr. George Yanik answered

Post globe refers to the area behind the eye in the orbit, including orbital fat, blood vessels, eye muscles, and nerves.

Answered 1/19/2023

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A member asked:

What part of the eye does post globe refer to? is it something like the retina, optic nerve, or other things in the back of the eye?

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Dr. George Yanik answered

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