I've been noticing eye floaters for the past two years and it's really bothering me. Is there any way to reduce or get rid of them? Also, my power is -2.50 in both eyes can I improve my eyesight naturally to stop wearing glasses without surgery?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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Floaters usually fade over time; no proven cure‚ÄîLASIK won‚Äôt help floaters but can correct refractive error.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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