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Am seeing lots floaters and when i look to the left i see lighting?

Q: am seeing lots floaters and when i look to the left i see lighting?

: You need to see an ophthalmologist as soon as possible. A retina specialist is preferred, if feasible.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

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You need to see an ophthalmologist as soon as possible. A retina specialist is preferred, if feasible.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/4/2022

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A member asked:

Am seeing lots floaters and when i look to the left i see lighting?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hiep Le answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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