A core vitrectomy is first completed to remove vitreous debris, and then a PVD is induced, if the posterior hyaloid is still adherent to the retina, by turning the cutter off and engaging the ...

The debris is usually made of pieces of the vitreousâ??a thick, jelly-like substance that fills the center of your eye and attaches to the retina. Aging causes the vitreous to liquefy and break ...

D.H. ANSWER: “Floaters” are bits of cellular debris in the vitreous humor, which is the gel-filled space in between the lens and the retina. Sudden appearance of floaters can represent serious ...

As we get older, debris tends to accumulate around us – just look around the house. The same thing happens with the vitreous in your eyes: It also accumulates debris. The debris floats through ...

This may be mediated by the physical clearance of inflammatory debris, the anti-inflammatory effect of replacing vitreous by aqueous humour, by a reduction of CMO and/or the anatomical correction ...

It's a type of eye surgery where a doctor removes the vitreous, a jelly-like fluid inside your eye, and replaces it with a saline solution. A vitrectomy is an eye surgery that replaces your eye ...

The thick vitreous begins to liquefy with age, and the inside of the eyeball becomes crowded with debris and deposits. The microscopic fibers inside the vitreous begin to clump together.