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What Causes Eye Floater Along With Vitreous Hemorrhage?
Question: The cause of a bloody floater
Brief Answer:
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Detailed Answer:
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The most common presentation of vitreous hemorrhage is bloody floaters or blood tinged floaters.
The cause may be bleeding from abnormal vessels or rupture of normal vessels and bleeding from adjacent sources.
To evaluate you case you need to get an immediate complete eye examination done.Which should include detailed retinal examination and an Ultrasound B scan of the effected eye.
Generally we like to observe fresh vitreous hemorrhage for a month before going for surgical methods.
Kindly get your examination done as soon as possible and do get back to me in case of further query.
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Detailed Answer:
Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com
Thank you for sending in your query.
The most common presentation of vitreous hemorrhage is bloody floaters or blood tinged floaters.
The cause may be bleeding from abnormal vessels or rupture of normal vessels and bleeding from adjacent sources.
To evaluate you case you need to get an immediate complete eye examination done.Which should include detailed retinal examination and an Ultrasound B scan of the effected eye.
Generally we like to observe fresh vitreous hemorrhage for a month before going for surgical methods.
Kindly get your examination done as soon as possible and do get back to me in case of further query.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Neel Kudchadkar
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