Vitrectomy for Floaters | Asteroid Hyalosis | Dr Manish Nagpal

Vitrectomy for floaters | Asteroid Hyalosis | Asteroid hyalosis has shiny floaters filling the entire vitreous cavity. Theoretically they dont come in the way of a patient’s vision. However most patients do complain for relatively less visual clarity as compared to the other eye which does not have these. Hence we do vitrectomy in those patients who are symptomatic or at times they are present in eyes having diabetic retinopathy and unless we clear the vitreous we are unable to diagnose retinopathy and trea