The Retinal Physician featured an article written by fellow, Grant Justin, MD and faculty member, Sharon Fekrat, MD, FASRS called "Indications and Pearls for Relaxing Retinectomy". Justin is a vitreoretinal surgery fellow and Fekrat is a retina surgeon and professor of ophthalmology. The article describes a beneficial technique for retinal surgeons to use in cases of complex retinal detachment surgeries. It also outlines the steps to properly perform a relaxing retinectomy and some complications that may ensue.