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Will high refractive error in eye cause persistent eye floaters?
Query: Hello doctor, I am having persistent floats on the lower side of the eye. I have consulted a doctor and since the eye power is the same (-4.5) she did not dilate the eye. She told me it is because of the sore eyes and it will get resolved. But I want to be sure, as the floats are more severely occ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. See first of all floaters at the age of 21 is not a common condition. It can be due to so many reasons but I feel in your case it is because of your high refractive error that is -4.5 as you said. So my advice is you should be very careful regarding your symptoms if ... Read Full »