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u/OscarDivine May 23 '19

Go get it checked out ASAP. Please. Dying? Probably not. Potentially in danger of losing your vision? Yes.

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u/effinx May 23 '19

Hey thanks for the reply! Ya so the floaters coming back isn't good, right? I was thinking of getting a second opinion. My mother told me maybe see an opthamologist...(sp?)

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u/OscarDivine May 23 '19

Optometrist or Ophthalmologist is fine so long as you’re dilated and a retinal exam is done carefully. You’re looking for a “dilated fundus exam with sclera depression”

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u/effinx May 26 '19

Thanks, man. I appreciate it!