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How to treat eye floaters and flashes

2018-09-12 04:14:39
What are the treatment options for a 45 year old female suffering from eye floaters and flashes problems from past 1 year. Can surgery be avoided? Any antibiotics or eye drops can help to treat this problem? Are the any home remedies which can sort this problem of mine? please help
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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.

Answered2018-09-13 10:12:13

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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

Answered2018-09-12 04:31:09

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