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@macpuck1 I live in Pasco County but had cataract surgery at St Luke’s in Tarpon Springs...
live in Pasco County but had cataract surgery ... a previous detached retina in one eye ... From what I understand , cataract surgery ... Vitrectomy surgery is considered when ... Vitrectomy is a major surgical procedure
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: May 21 12:43pm
I’ll try to be concise: I had cataract surgeries and pretty successful FOVs on each eye...
try to be concise: I had cataract surgeries ... and pretty successful FOVs on each eye ... bothersome residual floaters in the left eye ... He described the surgery risk profile ... or so that get an infection during vitrectomy
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Jun 20 6:07am
I recently had a vitrectomy after a retinal detachment. My first surgery was scary, but this...
I recently had a vitrectomy after a ... My first surgery was scary, but this ... I still have the gas bubble in my eye
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Dec 27, 2024
I received the results of the first round of blood tests and all were negative for...
saw my retinal specialist who did a vitrectomy ... on the droopy eye. ... muscle was stretched out during the surgery
Discussion: Myasthenia Gravis
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Apr 19, 2024
Mine is not an “apples to apples” comparison to anyone else’s, but below are my comments:...
- I’ve had 2 FOVs (Floaters Only Vitrectomies ... retained) a few spec floaters right after surgery ... other ophthalmologists since that surgery ... what I’ve learned because my cataract surgery ... this point, I worry that further new surgeries
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: May 21, 2023
Hello @maenbrr7 and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I can imagine your confusion regarding your vision...
Connect we have a member discussion on Vitrectomy ... Many of these members had the surgery ... https://www.healthline.com/health/vitrectomy ... sought a second opinion at a well-known eye ... Do you live near a renowned eye center
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Jan 20, 2022
Hi, I’ve been on this thread for a number of months researching and considering my Floaters...
researching and considering my Floaters Only Vitrectomy ... Eye floaters are specs, circles, “threads ... put up with tons of floaters in each eye ... After my December 2019 cataract surgery ... Sum: Most people have eye floaters,
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Jan 1, 2021
Hi, I am scheduled for a Floaters Only Vitrectomy (FOV) and a concurrent Capsulotomy for Posterior...
I am scheduled for a Floaters Only Vitrectomy ... Capsular Opacity (PCO) on my left eye ... The surgery has been described as 99 ... and this runs similar to cataract surgery ... I am very hopeful of a positive surgery
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Nov 25, 2020
@bobbyo I just last week had my annual visit to my local ophthalmologist. She reported that...
can tell you that I had cataract surgery ... on both eyes prior to the Vitrectomy ... had several additional surgeries including ... lens that was placed during cataract surgery ... In the other, after the Vitrectomy I
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Oct 12, 2020
The first and most important thing is to get to a retinal specialist/surgeon. I was referred...
the ability to safely perform the vitrectomy ... As with any surgery, understand the ... It started in one eye but eventually ... involved both eyes. ... I think there was a time surgery was
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Sep 11, 2020
I am 50 years old and had my cataract surgery one year ago (toric lenses), since...
am 50 years old and had my cataract surgery ... I had Macular Edema in both eyes a short ... while after my cataract surgeries, ... my Macular Edema cleared up in both eyes ... pupils), and maybe I should get a vitrectomy
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Mar 10, 2019
@michaels777 I was excited to read your post on another thread about all the problems you’ve...
problems you’ve had since cataract surgery ... Cataract surgery, toric lenses for monovision ... my vision, and volunteered that a vitrectomy ... in surgery, what I could see above ... Floaters Only Vitrectomy because what
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Mar 10, 2019
Sorry chippy 98, your experience sounds brutal. Good luck in getting this resolved. For others on...
For others on this thread, I had a vitrectomy ... fully understood at the time what the surgery ... empathize because we’re all here about eye
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Feb 14 4:51pm
There is surgery available to release the puckers. The results are not instantaneous, but it is...
There is surgery available to release ... is improving month-by-month since surgery ... The surgery is called a vitrectomy, ... One eye is done at a time.
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Sep 17, 2024
Hi. I wanted to add my case here for data points on to this thread. I...
I also just had cataract surgery in ... my left eye (two weeks post-op). ... Right eye was not touched and won&#39 ... macular off, some years ago with vitrectomy ... I am highly myopic in this eye; the
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Aug 12, 2023
After having cataract surgery years ago, I had a problem with vitreous fluid floating around in...
After having cataract surgery years ... vitreous fluid floating around in my eyes ... My eye doctor referred me to a retina ... specialist who performed a vitrectomy ... Thank Heaven this surgery took care
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Oct 21, 2022
@johnmoses First I am so sorry for the delay in getting your eye treated and I...
He said I needed surgery immediately ... had a sclera buckle done without a vitrectomy ... are done differently now but that surgery ... Forty years later after cataract surgery ... I recently had a laser surgery to remove
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Jun 20, 2022
I want to be clear that I can only report my own experience with vitrectomy for...
only report my own experience with vitrectomy ... major factors in decisions relating to surgery ... Dr Robert Mittra of VitreoRetinal Surgery ... of offices throughout Minnesota) My surgery ... dramatically improved the day after surgery
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Jul 22, 2019
Thank you for sharing! I had cataract surgeries last year and after a brief period of...
I had cataract surgeries last year and ... vision developed bad floaters in both eyes ... ), I am now scheduled for my first vitrectomy
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Jun 19 10:50am
you mentioned your eye became foggy, was that from a cataract? You also mentioned that you...
you mentioned your eye became foggy, ... You also mentioned that you had surgery ... diagnosed with macular pucker Was it a vitrectomy ... or another type of surgery? ... improvement since then, sometimes eyes
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: Feb 17, 2024