A geophysicist stationed on an oil rig 200 miles out in the Atlantic Ocean found our web site via a satellite hookup.

A young man, about 18 years old, accompanied by his mother, described his floater in great detail.  The opacity was so small that it required the direct and indirect scopes, a contact lens at the slit lamp, and finally the optics of the laser to see it.  

            He was 58 years old, at the peak of his career, nationally known, and served on the American Board of his dental sub-specialty.  But…he could not see to operate! 

            In 1990 a carpenter complained of something blocking the vision of his right eye.  Examination revealed a long floater tightly suspended across his central vision by a thin vitreous strand coming from 12 o’clock.  The logical approach would be to cut the suspending strand. 

            For better or for worse, after gaining significant experience, one starts to do the more difficult cases.  

A music professor presented with vitreous floaters so striking that they were chosen for the front cover of my book.

            Mickey Spillane wrote his book, I, the Jury, in 19 days.  So why did it take me 10 years to write and publish my book, Laser Treatment of Eye Floaters.

A man came from western Virginia who had a very large cloud type floater that was suspended by only one strand...