> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > mike wilson > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posterior_vitreous_detachment >
I've never heard of that before. Sounds like one more shitty thing to look forward to as my body crumbles under the weight of increasing years. Did she fix it? B > Just a heads-up for those who have to pay for treatment or who may > suffer a premium increase for consulting. > > Stepping out of the house on Thursday, I saw a splash of white across > my left eye. Thinking it was bird poop, I wiped the eye but there was > nothing there. Then I noticed the huge (60-70% of my vision) field of > floaters that had appeared. Clearly a cause for concern. Off to the > local eye infirmary (a leftover from the local industrial past) for a > checkup, where the above was diagnosed. > > A very common occurence, apparently, and completely harmless in itself. > Complications such as those mentioned in the wiki article are very rare > - I was the third person that day to turn up with the problem and the > opthamologist had seen no complications this year. She highlighted that > it was only really necessary to come back if an occurence caused a dark > patch in my vision that I could not see through or my vision as a whole > rapidly deteriorated. She also said that complications generally occur > at the time, not later, unlike the wiki article. > > So there you go. > > > -- > No fixed Adobe > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
