What is vitreous opacity

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Eyes are the windows of the soul. Most of the time, you don't need words. You only need one look to communicate. If the vitreous body is cloudy, it's difficult to communicate. Let's share some knowledge about vitreous body.

What is vitreous opacity

Normal vitreous body is the new supersedes the old. It is a special mucoid glue like tissue. It shows a 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, is a very common eye disease.

Then the common causes are: vitreous degeneration in the elderly, retinal or uveal hemorrhage into the vitreous, high myopia, congenital residual embryonic cells or tissues in the vitreous, eye trauma, intraocular foreign body retention, parasites and tumors, etc. these reasons are often caused by age and not paying attention to the use of eyes.

Finally, physiological patients need no treatment, and pathological patients should be treated according to the cause of the disease. In general, anti-inflammatory or hemostatic treatment should be carried out first, followed by iodine preparation, hyaluronidase, urokinase or calcium to promote absorption, and physical therapy such as ultrashort wave, ultrasound and sodium iodide iontophoresis can also be used.

matters needing attention

People with vitreous opacity should pay attention to eye hygiene. Don't lie on the bed looking at the mobile phone, and don't always look at the computer for a long time. One hour after watching the computer, you need to rest your eyes and drop some eyedrops when necessary.