Expert Care from Leading Specialists in Vitreous
Floaters:
Professor Shajari, Senior Consultant Pavlovic, and Dr. Claudia Grunwald
offer innovative
diagnostics
and gentle treatment approaches in the heart
of Frankfurt. Schedule an
appointment now and receive expert
guidance from experienced specialists!
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Top-Level Treatment
Understanding What Disrupts Clear Vision.
A vitreous opacity, often referred to as
“mouches volantes” or
“floaters,”
appears
as small, floating dots, strands,
or shadows in the
field of vision. These
arise due
to changes in the vitreous body
of the eye and can significantly impair
vision.
When Shadows And Spots Affect Your Vision.
Vitreous opacities are mostly
age-related,
occurring when the
gel-like substance in
the eye
thickens or shrinks.
Floating dots and strands, which are especially
visible against bright backgrounds.
Moving shadows, which shift with eye movements and
can be distracting.
Altered light perception,
which can interfere
with clear vision.
Ophthalmologists Who Inspire Confidence.
Ms. Pavlovic served for many years as a
senior consultant at
Frankfurt University
Hospital and is a specialist in a wide
range of
ophthalmological conditions.
Her
key areas of focus include:
Professor Shajari brings extensive
experience in treating eye diseases. He is
highly skilled in a
wide range of surgical
procedures to reduce intraocular pressure
and specializes in particularly
gentle,
minimally invasive techniques.
Ms. Grunwald served as a
senior consultant
at
Frankfurt University Hospital for many
years and is a specialist in
a
wide range of
ophthalmological conditions.
Her areas of expertise include:
When Is Therapy Advisable?
Many vitreous opacities are harmless and do not require treatment.
However, if vision is significantly impaired and daily
life is affected,
targeted
therapy can be a valuable solution. Our specialists will
determine
whether
treatment is appropriate in your case.
Our eye center has been honored with the
“German Customer Award” for our
outstanding patient satisfaction. This award is
given to companies across
Germany that
demonstrate exceptionally high
customer
satisfaction.
Consultation Hours
Mon – Fr: 8:00AM – 6:00PM
Sa: 9:00AM – 1:00PM
dr. vision
Located in the verifyMED Specialist
Center
Junghofstraße 16,
60311 Frankfurt
069-509586770
Phone Availability:
Mon – Fr: 8:00AM – 6:00PM
We are just a 3-minute walk from the Louis Vuitton Boutique at
Goetheplatz. Please ring the verifyMED doorbell upon arrival.
The Hauptwache and Taunusanlage stations are within walking
distance,
serving most S-Bahn and U-Bahn lines.
You can park for free in the Junghofstraße parking garage,
located
directly beneath our clinic at Junghofstraße 16.
Vitreous floaters are often caused by age-related changes in the gel-like
vitreous inside the eye. These condensations or shrinkages create the
so-called “floaters,” which appear as shadows in the field of vision.
In most cases, vitreous floaters are harmless and do not lead to other eye
diseases. However, if floaters appear suddenly or become unusually severe,
an eye specialist should be consulted to rule out other possible causes.
Most patients notice an improvement shortly after laser treatment. In some
cases, it may take a few days for vision to fully stabilize.
Once treated successfully, the floaters that were removed typically do not
return. However, new floaters may develop over time.
In severe cases, a vitrectomy—surgical removal of the vitreous—may be
considered. However, this option is only recommended in rare circumstances.
Laser treatment for vitreous floaters is usually a one-time procedure. If
new floaters appear later, an additional session may be considered.
Many patients are eligible for laser treatment, but an eye specialist will
determine suitability after a thorough examination.
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