Retina specialists treat a variety of conditions, ranging from age-related macular degeneration to retinal detachment and cancers of the eye. A retina specialist may also treat a patient who has experienced severe eye trauma, and may be consulted in the case of patients dealing with hereditary diseases of the eye.
Jai-alai is a ball game that originated in Spain's Basque region and is played in a three-walled court with a hard rubber ball that is caught and thrown with a cesta, a long, â¦ curved wicker scoop strapped to one arm.
Now, about 13 months later, an average of 4,000 people â 7,000 on Saturdays are betting nearly $100 a head each night and are tossing off such terms as fronton, cesta, pelota, cancha, pelotari and faja. And some are trying to learn how to play jai alai themselves.