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Posterior Vitreous Detachment
Retina

Posterior Vitreous DetachmentComplete Guide to Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Expert information about posterior vitreous detachment from Orange County's leading eye care specialists. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and the latest treatment options.

What is Posterior Vitreous Detachment?

A condition affecting the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye.

At EyeCare Center of Orange County, we specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of posterior vitreous detachment. Our experienced optometrists use state-of-the-art technology to provide comprehensive care and help preserve your vision.

Common Symptoms of Posterior Vitreous Detachment

If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, schedule a comprehensive eye examination:

Blurred vision
Floaters or flashes
Distorted vision
Loss of central or peripheral vision

Treatment Options for Posterior Vitreous Detachment

We offer comprehensive treatment options tailored to your specific needs:

Intravitreal injections
Laser therapy
Vitrectomy
Observation

Why Choose EyeCare Center of Orange County?

Over 30 Years of Experience

Dr. Alexander Bonakdar has been serving Orange County since 1991 with specialized expertise in retina.

Advanced Diagnostic Technology

We utilize the latest equipment for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of posterior vitreous detachment.

Personalized Treatment Plans

Every patient receives customized care based on their unique needs and condition severity.

Comprehensive Eye Care

From diagnosis to treatment and follow-up care, we provide complete support throughout your treatment journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What causes Posterior Vitreous Detachment?

Posterior Vitreous Detachment can be caused by various factors including genetics, age, environmental conditions, and underlying health issues. A comprehensive eye examination can help determine the specific cause in your case.

How is Posterior Vitreous Detachment diagnosed?

Diagnosis involves a thorough eye examination including vision tests, imaging, and specialized diagnostic procedures. Our advanced equipment allows for early detection and accurate diagnosis.

Is Posterior Vitreous Detachment preventable?

While not all cases are preventable, regular eye exams, protective eyewear, proper nutrition, and managing underlying health conditions can help reduce risk factors. Early detection through routine screenings is crucial.

Does insurance cover Posterior Vitreous Detachment treatment?

Most vision and medical insurance plans cover diagnostic exams and medically necessary treatments. We accept most major insurance plans and can help verify your coverage before treatment.

Don't Let Posterior Vitreous Detachment Impact Your Vision

Schedule your comprehensive eye examination today and get expert diagnosis and treatment.