Eye floaters and flashes are they dangerous or a sign of something more serious ...

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Dear Doctors: You recently stated in a column about eye floaters that there is no cure at this time. I got a vitrectomy for this condition, and it was life-changing for me. By no means is this ...

When light enters the eye through the lens, specific cells on the retina are activated. As floaters move within the vitreous body, they cast shadows on the retina, creating the odd shapes many people ...

Have you noticed a tiny dark spot or threads while looking at the sky or a white wall, that just floats over your vision? They move as you move your eye but vanish when you try to focus on them. These ...

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