Eye Floaters CURE? - Atropine Eye Drops for Eye Floaters Explained

Are Atropine eye drops the next eye floaters cure? Learn how Atropine drops work and how you can try it for yourself! ///// Full explanation about floaters and other floater treatment options 👇   • What Causes EYE FLOATERS? Eye Floater...  

Eye floaters commonly develop as we age and can be very bothersome for a lot of people. Thankfully, eye floaters often improve on their own, but if they don't improve and if surgery is not an option, then some doctors are turning to small dose atropine for help.

Atropine eye drops are typically used as a diagnostic and potentially a therapeutic medication for eye exams and a few eye diseases. Traditionally, it has not been used for treating eye floaters but t some doctors are prescribing a low dose 0.01% atropine to help improve floater symptoms.
Being that this is a newer trend and not fully widespread, many doctors may have not heard of using 0.01% atropine for floaters and even finding a compounding pharmacy can sometimes be a challenge, meaning it may be difficult to get low dose atropine.

Research on this is sparse but if interested...
⭐ See this short paper that was presented at a 2017 convention in Europe
https://www.escrs.org/Lisbon2017/prog...

New onset of floaters can carry a 5% risk of retinal holes, retinal tears or retinal detachment. Always seek immediate care with your local eye doctor when experiencing sudden changes to your vision or eyesight. More info on retinal detachments    • Retinal Detachment Symptoms and Treat...  

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About this video: Are you wondering how to get rid of eye floaters in your eyes? In this video, Joseph J. Allen, OD FAAO discusses a new treatment for eye floaters. Atropine eye drops for eye floaters is a newer trend that is being used and investigated by some eye doctors as a way to diminish eye floater symptoms. Although atropine may not be a true way to cure eye floaters, it still may prove to be an option for those who are very symptomatic. If you are seeing eye floaters and flashes in your vision, then this is the eye floaters video is for you.