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2. If You’re Seeing Eye Floaters or Flashes, Here’s ... - AOL

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   Floaters appear when the vitreous, the gel-like substance that gives your eye its round shape, shrinks and forms clumps or strands. Howard R. Krauss, MD, a surgical neuro-ophthalmologist at ...

3. Floater - Wikipedia

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   Floaters are from objects in pockets of liquid within the vitreous humour, the thick fluid or gel that fills the eye, [ 7] or between the vitreous and the retina. The vitreous humour, or vitreous body, is a jelly-like, transparent substance that fills the majority of the eye. It lies within the vitreous chamber behind the lens, and is one of ...

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

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   "In such cases, the goal of treatment is not merely to get symptomatic relief from the floaters, but, more importantly, to protect against possible irreversible vision loss," Dr. Sastry says ...

5. Vitreous hemorrhage - Wikipedia

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   Vitreous hemorrhage is the extravasation, or leakage, of blood into the areas in and around the vitreous humor of the eye. [ 1] The vitreous humor is the clear gel that fills the space between the lens and the retina of the eye. A variety of conditions can result in blood leaking into the vitreous humor, which can cause impaired vision ...

6. Photopsia - Wikipedia

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   Photopsia is the presence of perceived flashes of light in the field of vision. It is most commonly associated with: [ 4] Vitreous shrinkage or liquefaction, which is the most common cause of photopsia, causes a pull in vitreoretinal attachments, irritating the retina and causing it to discharge electrical impulses.

7. Posterior vitreous detachment - Wikipedia

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   A ring of floaters or hairs just to the temporal side of the central vision; As a posterior vitreous detachment proceeds, adherent vitreous membrane may pull on the retina. While there are no pain fibers in the retina, vitreous traction may stimulate the retina, with resultant flashes that can look like a perfect circle. [citation needed]