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A member asked:

I had laser t/t for retinal tears 2 yr ago. i still see floaters bcoz of vitreous deposits.can running on treadmill provoke retinal tears again?

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Ophthalmologist: An ophthalmologist or retina specialist is best qualified to answer your question and I think it's important that you check out the possible effects of vigorous exercise on your retina.

Answered 10/1/2016

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I had argon laser session to treat a hole in my retina last week, what can i do and not to do? I cried today, is it safe? Is it safe to go to work? I am a phlebotomist, will i continue to see flashes and floaters?

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I see a lot of black floaters and I assume I had a vitreous detachment, however, I was wondering if this could turn in to a retinal detachment?

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I had retina hole fixed w/laser photocoagulation 2 months ago.. When I look up swiggle floater lines move up, when I look down they move down, when I look to the side they move to the side. Should I be worried another retina hole or tear?

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I have emaculate delegation and had a small tear in my left eye retina. I had it taken care of with Lazer I have a black dot in my eye, definitely not a floater, in my left eye that will not go away Had it for 2 days?

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After laser argon barrage, seeing floaters and a slight pain even after 2 weeks. doc said that no detachment and retina is healthy. anything to worry?

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