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How to get rid of eye floaters

2018-09-12 04:14:39
My father is 62 years old and having this eye floater problem. Can he be treated for it? How can I help him to get rid of the problem? Will alternative medicine be helpful? Are there home remedies which I can try? Which eye drops are recommended for eye floater?
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Floaters are usually nonpathological and you will have to learn to omit them but please get your fundus examination done by an ophthalmologist first to rule out the possibility of retinal problem.

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Hello Floaters are benign and don't need treatment Only way to get rid of them is to avoid them For more information you can read my health tip on floaters available on practo healthfeed

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