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Vitreous detachment

2019-03-28 13:37:21
Hi I have increasing no. of floaters and flashes started about 3 months ago. For how much time the vitreous detachment will progress ?
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It's not predictable,it may or may not.

Answered2019-03-28 18:03:50

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Hello There is no fixed time for vitreous to detach completely

Answered2019-03-28 13:49:03

YESNO

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