As we age, the vitreous inside the eye tends to shrink and may eventually separate from the inside surface of the eye. This is called a posterior vitreous detachment or PVD. When the vitreous pulls ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Vitreous floaters are a common ocular condition, affecting up to 76% of the population, according to Webb and ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 67-year-old male with generally good vision. I have had a few floaters in my eyes over the years, but they have generally been small and have not significantly affected my ...
If you're experiencing blurred vision in one eye it could be due to a medical condition that needs immediate medical aid like a stroke. Know the signs.
This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...
A long time ago, my kids taught me that the importance of pain depends upon whether you are the one giving it or the one receiving it. As surgeons, and the ones who often create pain, we should be ...
As many as 76 percent of us experience eye floaters, according to findings in the journal Survey of Ophthalmology. And while ...