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Hi i have floaters in eye, i showed it to VITREO RETINA CONSULTANT she said not to worry your retina is completely fine, and she didnt prescribe any medicine. do i have to worry about it?
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Hello Floaters appear due to condensation of collagen fibrils present in the vitreous cavity of eye These are benign and don't need treatment Only way to get rid of them is to avoid them No medicine required
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