How is macular hole treated? There is no drug that can effectively treat macular fissure! Most idiopathic macular fissures require surgical treatment. The earliest macular fissures, which we medically classify as stage 1 macular fissures, may heal on their own, while the vast majority of other macular fissures require surgical treatment to induce healing of the fissure and improve vision. Minimally invasive vitreous surgery is now widely used for macular fissures, with 25G or the more delicate 27G minimally invasive surgery for minimal trauma and faster recovery. Problems related to macular fissure surgery 1.After macular fissure surgery, it is necessary to fill gas in the eye to promote the healing of the fissure, therefore, the surgery requires the patient to be in prone position (sleeping on the stomach) for about 3-7 days, which is beneficial to the healing of the fissure. 2.How long does macular lacunae surgery take? Do I need anesthesia? Minimally invasive vitreous surgery for macular fissure takes about 20-30 minutes with local anesthesia, there is no pain during the surgery and you can even communicate with the surgeon. 3.How much does the surgery cost? How long is the hospital stay? Minimally invasive vitreous surgery is not reimbursed by medical insurance, but the patient has to pay an additional cost of about 5000 RMB. The hospitalization time is about 3-5 days.