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Eye FLOATERS

2016-07-11 18:14:05
Last year, from the time a govt hospital doc advised me for a drop for curing a single dot floater in my right eye, several floaters emerged since then. Even now in my left eye, floaters are coming, i m fed of eye drops as i think its also increasing my power so i really need to know is there really a good safe way to cure floaters?
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Hello Floaters are due to vitreous (gel in eye) liquifaction These are visually insignificant There is no cure Best way to get rid of them is to avoid them

Answered2016-07-14 13:48:07

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Hi, there is no eyedrop to cure floaters. Kindly consult a retina specialist for further evaluation.

Answered2016-07-12 12:35:45

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