EYE FLOATERS: Significance and Treatment options

Dr. Pawan Gupta is an eye surgeon and retina specialist having more than 20 years of experience. He is currently working at
Eye 7 Hospital Lajpat Nagar Delhi
Vision eye clinic ,Laxmi Nagar, Delhi 110092
This content is only for educational purposes, and a person should consult eye doctor before deciding upon the eye condition and its treatment.
#Floaters appear due to changes in vitreo s gel of the eye. Vitreous gel is a jelly like substance filling the back of the eye, it is firm at the time of birth as person grows old there is tendency for this gel to melt or liquefy ,this liquefied vitreous gel produces shadow and person sees them as floaters. Sometimes floaters can be associated with serious eye conditions like
#vitreous hemorrhage (blood in the eye)
#uveitis (inflammation in eye)
#diabetic retinopathy
#trauma to eye
#retinal detachment
#retinal tear
If there is associated condition, it needs treatment as per the cause of floaters
Person should get him or herself examined by eye specialist at first appearance of floaters or if associated with
#flashes
#loss of vision
#curtain like feeling
#pain and redness
Treatment options are
Ignore the floaters if there is no associated eye problem
#yag vitreolysis
#vitrectomy

[@gauravchoudhary1553]

Thank you sir.

[@mahendrakumarbandi4347]

Respected sir We really thankful to u for such a great explanation about floters in detail I have this problem since last 20 years I am very much satisfied with your speech God bless u always 👏

[@littlecrazykids6809]

Very informative video

[@VikasGupta-mj1ue]

Hi Sir, do you use The Ellex Ultra Q Reflex Laser for floaters treatment ?

[@rkgupta1949]

Nice information with clarity and suggestions. Keep it up Dr Pawan jee

[@PramodKumar-wd9pu]

I m male 68 now .. I have been observing these floaters since child hood rather enjoyed by closing and opening in sun rays ....Feel this as a common phenomenon...

[@indianchaudhary8589]

Very helpful video

[@drpawangupta2001]

thanks

[@venupavale4795]

I have. Experienced since last 15 years. I am now 65

[@vikasbansal5573]

Uncle ji maine bhi krwaya tha Lasik laser operation ab mujhe 2 mahine bad Jale se dikte h kya kru apko ab adat pdgyi kya

[@anishjain2821]

Konsa laser Kiya h

[@charanjitdua5825]

Thanks dr pawan gupta ji u r so nice and excellent doctor Ji really

[@drpawangupta2001]

thank you very much

[@MukeshKumar-xt8js]

काश कि आप जितना टाइम देकर वीडियो बना रहे हैं सर उतनी टाइम मुझे देखकर मेरी बात को सुन लिए होते तो आज मुझे आपसे शिकायत ना होता

[@irameshnehra]

kya hua tha bhai ..eye7 me dikhaya tha kya

[@shivanshshiva3602]

Hello doctor Mujhe yahi flotrs problem hai Pehle doctor ne dawai se thik ho gye Phir dobara ho gye doctor ne injection lgaya Phir thik ho gye Ab 4 saal baad phir problem ho gye or isse meri prde mai probsujj. Aa jati hai

[@drpawangupta2001]

your history suggests that you are suffering from uveitis, this disease is known for recurrence , you need detailed eye and systemic evolutions .

[@kuldeeptiwari828]

Sar Meri age 30 Sal Hai Sal Bhar pahle motiyabind ka operation hua tha phir aankho me jhilli aa gai ab leser karaane ke baad aankho me floter aa gaye hai doctor ne bola tha one month me theek ho gayega but ab tak theek nahi hua

[@drpawangupta2001]

you need dilated examination to know the cause of floaters

[@nawangtharchin5618]

Sir please contract namber

[@drpawanguptaretina]

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[@littlecrazykids6809]

Very informative video

[@drpawangupta2001]

thanks