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Hello i have been having eye floaters and a headache for a week now im not sure what it is and with all this corona stuff going on im not sure if ill get to an eye doctor but ive been having eye floaters and blurry vision for a couple seconds ?

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Dr. Deborah Josefson answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Floaters/opthamologi: Floaters are common, however, if you have had a sudden increase in them and they are associated with a headache and visual changes myou should be seen by an opthamologist, This could be a sign of a posterior vitreous detachment or a retinal tear. Usually this happens in older people. eye trauma and glaucoma predispose. Sudden curtain loss of vision may mean retinal detachment and is an emergency/

Answered 4/11/2020

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