This process is known as posterior vitreous detachment. Most of the time, this happens without causing problems. Sometimes, ...

Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Experiencing flashing lights in your eyes could be a sign of a variety of ...

A pharmacologic agent that could facilitate the induction of a posterior vitreous detachment would allow for the treatment of symptomatic VMA in a large pool of patients that do not have a ...

The pathogenesis of a rhegmatogenous retinal detachment involves vitreous syneresis followed by posterior vitreous detachment, leading to vitreoretinal traction and formation of retinal break(s).