Vitreous floaters are a common ocular condition, affecting up to 76% of the population, according to Webb and colleagues.
In this first of a two-part series on vitreous floaters, Healio | OSN spoke with several clinicians about their criteria for diagnosis and the decision to treat.
Although in most cases the brain neuroadapts to floaters, minimizing their perception, a minority of people are heavily and persistently affected.
“We are now more aware that floaters can have persistent, severe symptoms in a specific subgroup of people, causing a prolonged negative impact (Read more...)