Eye Floaters: Shadows of Debris in Your Eyes

The video explains the phenomenon of eye floaters, which are small shadows cast by debris in the vitreous humor of the eye. It covers the anatomy of the eye, including the cornea, pupil, iris, aqueous humor, retina, and vitreous humor. The causes of eye floaters are discussed, highlighting that they are not optical illusions but actual objects in the eye. The video also addresses health concerns, such as posterior vitreous detachment, and provides guidance on when to seek medical advice. Treatment options like vitrectomy and laser surgery are mentioned, concluding with reassurance that occasional floaters are normal.

What should one do if they notice an increase in floaters?

Explain the potential risks associated with eye floaters.

What treatments are available for eye floaters?