Is there surgery for vitreous detachment?
Is there surgery for vitreous detachment? If your vitreous detachment causes a serious condition — like a retinal tear — you may need treatment for that condition. If your floaters still bother you after a few months and make it hard to see clearly, your eye doctor might suggest a surgery called a vitrectomy to remove them. Can vitreous detachment cause cataract? Loss of the gel structure of the vitreous body owing to age-related degeneration or vitrectomy increases the mixing of the vitreous fluid. Mixing delivers more oxygen to the lens, leading to the formation of nuclear cataracts. Can diabetes...