Can floaters blind your eyes?

Dr. Jordan Foster
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2025-05-18 23:45:57
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Floaters in the eyes may not lead to blindness, may also lead to blindness, the specific situation is mainly related to the cause of floaters.
1, may not lead to blindness
Floaters refers to the eyes to see the floating shadow, can be divided into physiological floaters and pathological floaters, if it is due to age caused by vitreous degeneration caused by physiological floaters, and will not appear any vitreous lesions, will not affect vision, nor cause blindness.
2, may lead to blindness
for trauma, inflammation, intraocular tumors caused by pathological floaters patients, due to retinal damage, if not treated in time, let the disease develop, may cause retinal detachment, leading to blindness.