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Floaters became visible dry eyes

2023-06-08 12:40:03
I had prk last year now suddenly my floaters became visible and i feel little uncomfortable with my dry eyes and eyelids i had retinal holes treated long back and my eyepower before surgery was -8 and -9
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Its very common for myopes to have floaters problem. Sudden increase in floaters requires fundus examination by a retina specialist. For dry eye you can use eye drop systane ultra or hyla pf eye drop or optive eye drop

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Pl use Refresh tears eye drops and consult ophthalmologist, specially Retina specialist for further evaluation and treatment.

Answered2023-06-10 05:48:51

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