Current treatment for vitreous floaters

The appearance of a Weiss Ring usually indicates a fresh posterior vitreous detachment. This patient had a sudden onset of a floater in their vision with associated posterior vitreous detachment.

A large congenital vitreous floater located in the central visual axis of the patient's eye. Encapsulated primary vitreous that became dislodged later in life. Movement of the floater across the visual axis caused temporary loss of visual acuity and distortion.

Before and after 23-gauge microincisional vitrectomy. Patient had asteroid hyalosis, which made the evaluation of the wet age-related macular degeneration difficult and required vitrectomy to better monitor the condition.