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A girl i know has floaters and she drank and ate nothing but water for a few days and her floaters significantly got less noticeable. how is this?

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Dr. Harry Bernstein answered

Unrelated: Floaters tend to get better with time and depend on the ambient lighting. Her diet or lack thereof has nothing to do with her perception f floaters.

Answered 10/6/2014

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A member asked:

A girl i know has floaters and she drank and ate nothing but water for a few days and her floaters significantly got less noticeable. how is this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Harry Bernstein answered

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