Large Eye Floaters Explained - Posterior Vitreous Detachment (PVD)

What is a Posterior Vitreous Detachment? Eye floaters commonly develop as we age but sometimes you can have a large floater that we refer to as a posterior vitreous detachment (pvd). Posterior vitreous detachment symptoms may include eye floaters and flashes, blurred vision or even complete vision loss in the event of a retinal detachment. Thankfully, eye floaters often improve on their own, otherwise floaters may be treated with a few surgical procedures. Learn about laser vitreolysis here 🔔 Subscribe for more free eye health education and tips: Main points of this video: Posterior Vitreous Detachment Symptoms - New floaters in eyes - Flashes of lights in your vision - Blurred vision - Vision loss or dark curtain coming into view **If you are experiencing any new symptoms please call your local eye doctor (ophthalmologist or optometrist) to be seen. New posterior vitreous detachment