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Does lutein for eye floaters work well?

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Dr. Tim Conrad answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

No: It has no effect on eye floaters. There is no medication or vitamin that will have an effect on them.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/25/2019

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