The Arctic Circle, incidentally, is an imaginary line located at 66Âº, 30'N latitude, and as a guide defines the southernmost part of the Arctic. The climate within the Circle is very cold and much of the area is always covered with ice.
A macular pucker usually requires no treatment. In many cases, the symptoms of vision distortion and blurriness are mild, and no treatment is necessary. People usually adjust to the mild visual distortion, since it does not affect activities of daily life, such as reading and driving.
A Dr. Abdhish Bhavsar, MD, Ophthalmology, answered on behalf of American Academy of Ophthalmology's EyeSmart. During surgery for macular pucker, there can be many reasons that a gas bubble may be placed into your eye, and you may be required to position face-down for a certain number of days. It is not unusual for this to be the case.