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Oct 4, 2025

4 min

How old do you have to be for PVD to start in eyes? Understanding the Age Factor

By age 65, approximately 75% of people will have experienced a posterior vitreous detachment (PVD), though it can occur much earlier. To address the question, **how old do you have to be for PVD to start in eyes**, this comprehensive guide details the common age of onset, influencing factors, and what you need to know about this normal aging process.

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Oct 4, 2025

4 min

What are the most common age related changes in the vitreous body?

Over two-thirds of individuals aged 66 to 86 will experience posterior vitreous detachment (PVD), a key age-related change. This natural process alters the eye's gel-like vitreous body, leading to common visual phenomena and, in some cases, more serious conditions.

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