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2. Wait—Why Are There Floaters in My Eyes? - AOL

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   Experts say that retinal tears are one of the most concerning causes of eye floaters. "If the retina tears, it can release pigment or blood into the vitreous that would be seen as a sudden onset ...

3. Floater - Wikipedia

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   Other causes for floaters include cystoid macular edema and asteroid hyalosis. The latter is an anomaly of the vitreous humour, whereby calcium clumps attach themselves to the collagen network. The bodies that are formed in this way move slightly with eye movement, but then return to their fixed position.

4. Vitreous hemorrhage - Wikipedia

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   Even after treatment, it can take months for the body to clear all of the blood from the vitreous. [2] In cases of vitreous hemorrhage due to detached retina, long-standing vitreous hemorrhage with a duration of more than 2–3 months, or cases associated with rubeosis iridis or glaucoma , a vitrectomy may be necessary to remove the standing ...

5. If You’re Seeing Eye Floaters or Flashes, Here’s What to Do ...

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   Floaters drift around your field of vision and dart away when you try to look at them directly, eventually settling at the bottom of your eye and out of your sightline. Floaters appear when the ...

6. Retinal detachment - Wikipedia

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   When the retina detaches, common symptoms include seeing floaters, flashing lights, a dark shadow in vision, and sudden blurry vision. [1] [3] The most common type of retinal detachment is rhegmatogenous, which occurs when a tear or hole in the retina lets fluid from the center of the eye get behind it, causing the retina to pull away. [6]

7. Eye Floaters Symptoms: Vitrectomy Surgery Can Improve Vision

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   What causes a floater in your eye? Eye floaters are a normal part of aging, but some people turn to vitrectomy surgery to get rid of floaters from their vision.