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I think i have vitreous floaters but in the last year the amount of black lines/spots has double.is there anything i can do about it?
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See eye doctor: Increase in floaters is one of the indications of retinal tears. You should consult an ophthalmologist, preferably a retina specialist.
Answered 9/25/2016
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