Vitreous

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Vitreous Detachment

ConditionVitreous

Posterior vitreous detachment, PVD, is the separation of the vitreous gel from the retina at the back of the eye. With age the vit...

Eye Floaters

ConditionVitreous

Floaters are spots, threads, cobwebs, or rings that drift across the field of vision. They are shadows cast on the retina by small...

Vitrectomy

ProcedureVitreous

Vitrectomy is a surgical procedure in which the vitreous gel filling the back of the eye is removed, giving the surgeon access to ...

Endophthalmitis

ConditionVitreous

Endophthalmitis is inflammation of the internal fluids and tissues of the eye, the vitreous and aqueous, usually due to infection....

Vitreous Hemorrhage

ConditionVitreous

A vitreous hemorrhage is bleeding into the vitreous, the clear gel filling the back of the eye. Depending on the amount of blood, ...