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Eye floaters
I see eye floaters, went to doctor recently, can fundus examination done without dilation of eye. I forgot to mention about eye floaters to him. He didn't dilate my eye. I m also at risk of close angle glaucoma and suggested laser for it. Buy my eye floaters are disturbing me now.
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In angle closure glaucoma pupil dilatation is avoided,as it may precipitate the attack of angle closure glaucoma.
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Floaters appear due to condensation of collagen fibrils present in vitreous cavity of eye These are benign and don't need treatment
Complete retinal examination is not possible without dilatation
But if angle is close then go ahead with laser and then get dilated fundus examination
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