Laser Treatment for Floaters at Lasheen Eye Center

Floaters are small spots that appear in your field of vision, resembling threads, dots, or tiny bubbles. They result from changes in the vitreous, the gel-like substance that fills the back of the eye.

Symptoms of Floaters:

• Seeing small moving spots in your vision

• Seeing threads, dots, or tiny bubbles

• Seeing small shadows that move across your field of vision

Causes of Floaters:

• Aging: As we age, the vitreous becomes more fluid, which may lead to the formation of small floaters.

• Eye Injuries: Eye trauma may cause the vitreous to detach from the retina, resulting in floaters.

• Vitreous Inflammation: Inflammation of the vitreous can lead to floaters.

• Certain Diseases: Conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure may cause floaters.

What is Laser Treatment for Floaters?
It is a procedure that uses a laser to remove the small spots causing floaters.

How is the Procedure Performed?

• The treatment is done in an outpatient clinic.

• Eye drops are used to dilate the pupil.

• A laser beam is directed at the small spots causing the floaters.

• The procedure takes approximately 15 minutes.

Benefits of Laser Treatment for Floaters:

• Improves vision

• Reduces discomfort

Who is a Suitable Candidate?

• People whose floaters affect daily life

• Those without other eye diseases

• Individuals with realistic expectations from the procedure

Advantages of Laser Treatment at Lasheen Eye Center:

• Experienced team of ophthalmologists

• State-of-the-art laser technology

• Safe and comfortable environment

Lasheen Eye Center is a specialized eye care and surgical center in Egypt, offering a wide range of ophthalmology services, including laser treatment for floaters.

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