Posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) occurs when the vitreous—a gel-like fluid in the eye—detaches from the retina. This results in eye floaters and flashes of light that can be annoying but is ...

The NHS is warning people to get an urgent optician's appointment booked if they have issues with their eyes - specifically if you have one of seven key symptoms. Taking about floaters and flashes in ...

Image: Courtesy of Harvard Eye Associates “We are ... Do they have posterior vitreous detachment? Patients with debilitating visual floaters, decreased contrast sensitivity, a decreased visual ...

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Jeffrey Blice about the symptoms, causes and diagnosis of eye floaters. Dr. Blice is a ...

When it comes to floaters and flashes, the NHS explains seeing "dots and lines (floaters) or flashes of light" in your vision ...

"If a person has a problem with their retina, like a tear or detachment ... can cause changes in the vitreous of your eye, causing floaters. You can develop uveitis if your eye gets infected ...

In a study at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital ... because of the risk of later posterior vitreous detachment, which then reestablishes the floaters. Location is one of the key factors.

When it comes to floaters and flashes ... by a harmless condition called posterior vitreous detachment (PVD), which occurs when the gel inside the eye begins to change with age.