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Eye floaters .Nd high myopia
My age is 19. Nd. I have a high myopia. Of. -9. For both of my eyes. Recently. I found. A floater. In my left eye. Without any flashlights .
When I consulted an opthalmologist he suggested me to go with. LASIK ..
Will LASIK bring me out of this. Floaters problem. ?
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Floaters are in the vitreous they are common with people having myopia generally stay as it. If you have associated flashes you should get your retina examination. They will persist even after LASIK surgery
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in high myopia like yours the retina gets week and there are chances of detachment .to avoid this problem lasik is a precautionary measure .you must follow the advice. floaters may or may not get affected by laser.
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