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Floaters in eyes
I went for an eye examination two week for eye glasses. The pressure is normal the optometrist said my eyes are healthy. Now I have a week seeing black floaters in my eyes not severe but really disturbing. What can be the problem.?
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Floaters are usually harmless and don't worry about them...consult a eye specialist immediately if
1. You see floaters suddenly for the first time
2.experience vision loss
3. Associated with flashes of light
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put eye drop nevanac three times a day and vitreon powder one sachet a day in 100 ml of water
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consult a retina specialist for dilated funds examination
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No need to worry about floaters they are seen by many people.
Take eye drop nepastar twice in a day and start taking anti oxidants
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Go foot dilated Fundus examination on next visit
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Dr. Gaurav Garg
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Delhi
Floaters can be normal without other symptoms of flashes of light but to be really sure, you can consult with a nearby ophthalmologist
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It is better to consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment, to be on safe side.
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
If it is not associated with flashes of light or decrease in vision, you need not worry.
You can take Vitreon powder 1sachet in 100ml water 0-1-0 for a month
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consult local ophthalmologist if you observe diminution in vision or flashes of light.
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