PVD Tag

18 Dec Floaters and Flashes: What are they?

Posted at 09:58h in Eye Health, Retina Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Flashes and eye floaters are common, but not necessarily benign, they could be early signs of a serious condition such as retinal detachment....

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11 Jul Floaters – Causes and Treatments

Posted at 09:18h in Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Floaters are anything suspended in the vitreous casting a shadow on the retina....

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24 Apr Posterior Vitreous Detachment (PVD)

Posted at 20:07h in Retina Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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A PVD, or posterior vitreous detachment, occurs eventually to everyone. Flashes and floaters are the most common symptoms, but the real danger is a possible retinal tear. Read why...

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17 Apr Retinal Detachment

Posted at 13:46h in Retina Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Retinal detachments are potentially blinding. Read about the causes and why surgery is necessary to save your sight. ...

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01 Apr Flashes and Floaters

Posted at 13:58h in Retina Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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New flashes and/or new floaters in your vision can be the first sign of a retinal tear or retinal detachment. Retinal detachments can be prevented, but only if caught early....

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