FOV 6/1/16
It's coming up! I'll definitely need you all for support and advice again I'm sure and I promise to give updates again. Im definitely anxious. I fly down to Florida on May 29th. Hopefully this one...
View ArticleFOV May 18th 2016
Surgery was May 18th. My doctor Justis P. Ehlers, MD - Ophthalmology, Cleveland Clinic i Had cataract surgery 3 years ago in both eyes. I have monovision. The left eye for distance was the one...
View ArticleFOV at 22?
Yes I know I should talk to an optmathologist (mispelled probably, on phone) before making an informed decision but I recently developed floaters (2 months ago) and I have noticed that they are...
View ArticleFrill removal surgery 5-19-2016 -- 100% Success!
Hey folks, Just got back from my one day checkup after having a surgery to remove leftover vitreous skirt (aka a frill) in my peripheral vision. It was a HUGE success! The skirt is gone 100 percent....
View ArticleSurgery question?
If you're already myopic, why not just do a lense replacement along with a full vitrectomy to avoid the frill problem? probably a crazy question because I don't know much about cataracts or the surgery
View ArticleIs FOV worth it for 1/3 chance of cataract and glasses?
People who have cataract surgery need to use reading glasses and long distance glasses due to lens replacement which means the eye can no longer accommodate focus. I have 20/20 vision and whilst I am...
View ArticleVitreous base shaving
What is most risky of vitrectomy and vitreous base shaving? I need a base shaving and now i wonder if anyone have gone through that and how the outcome was. How risky is that procedure compared to a...
View ArticleSome things about FOV that I don't understand.
First of all, hi. I've been on this forum before, but not in a while. I've got a few things that I don't understand about "Floaters Only Vitrectomy"? First of all, what is the advantage of inducing a...
View ArticleWhat did you feel during your FOV?
Sorry for two threads in less than a week, but this is probably my last question before retreating to the shadows. I'm probably not going to be able to get an FOV for at least a few months but the...
View Articletarget cells. tinny dots. specs. small bubbles circles
Hi . I just had a fov of my left eye 3 weeks ago and all was so perfect (some weird afterimages and blury vision, but no floaters) so in day 8 post op when eye was recovering from dilatation i started...
View ArticleFOV complications
What kind of patient is least likely to have surgery related complications from fov?
View ArticleRisks with FOV
Hello, my name is Bobby Ben... I'm planning to do a FOV. I would like to know approximately how big the risks are with FOV? How big is the general risk to get permanent vision loss due to FOV? How...
View ArticleProblems after surgery
Well guys I think I have the dreaded cataract on top of terrible frill and my surgery was only in March . I have a big circular cloudy area in my vision that's grey. It just showed up a couple weeks...
View ArticleAnyone in 20s and 30s who had successful FoVs?
Anyone in 20s and 30s who had successful FoVs?
View ArticleQuestions dealing with travel arrangements, etc., for going for an...
Hi. I live in the New York Metropolitan area. I was examined by an opthalmologist, who told me that I don't have a PVD. I am interested in having Dr. Wong for my FOV. I haven't contacted Dr. Wong's...
View ArticleFloater Purpose Vitrectomy
If we gonna use the name and abbrev. FOV, then at least it has to be changed to Floater Purpose Vitrectomy FPV or maybe better yet floaterectomy. Isn't FOV a misleading and an opaque name? Who came up...
View ArticleFloaters Only Vitrectomy - Dr Alvin Kwok Or Dr Randall Wong
Hi people, I am 26 from Singapore, suffering from black floaters, stands and cobwebs in both eyes for more than 10 years. Recently I became so obsessed with the floaters and also bothering me every...
View ArticleIt´s Dr Ivan Fiser a real clown?
So, please dont be nervous, axious and dont tell whats your job... otherwise studies are affected in wrong way...http://www.evrs.eu/vitreous-floaters-not-only-in-young-anxious-engineers/and be happy...
View ArticleCore FOV surgeons UK
Hello, I've just signed up to this forum, although I have been browsing on and off for a couple of years now. I am 33, and live in Gloucestershire, England. I developed sudden synerisis in both...
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