Can vitreous opacity cause blindness

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As we all know, the eye is the window of the soul, so the importance of the eye is self-evident. It is the first and most intuitive way for us to know the world, so we must protect it. Let's talk about whether vitreous opacity can lead to blindness.

Can vitreous opacity cause blindness

The vitreous body is vitreous body, clear and bright, and the main component is a mesh frame made of collagen fibers, which contains the hyaluronic acid adsorbed by molecules. It can make vitreous gel stable and ensure the vitreous body and its surrounding retina can be buffered when the eyeball is rotating or vibrating. And the vision is clear and flawless, which ensures the acuity of vision.

Second: if the vitreous body appears in addition to the normal structure of the opaque body, it is called vitreous opacity, also known as flying mosquito disease. The principle of treatment is active treatment of primary disease. Such as controlling inflammation. Use laser or medicine to treat fundus hemorrhage. The turbidity is heavy. The course of disease is longer. Vitrectomy can be performed in patients with fibroproliferative changes.

Vitreous body is the new supersedes the old. Third: normal vitreous body is a special mucoid glue like tissue, which shows transparent gel state. It has no blood vessels and nerve tissue. Its metabolism is very slow. Its nutrition and metabolism are completed through the diffusion of neighboring tissues. Vitreous opacity refers to the opacity in vitreous. It is not an independent eye disease, but one of the common clinical signs of Ophthalmology.

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Therefore, under normal circumstances, vitreous opacity will not cause blindness, but we should not take this situation lightly. Once we find that we have any abnormal symptoms, we should go to the hospital for an examination in time to confirm the condition.