Get a comprehensive eye exam from an ophthalmologist or optometrist
Seek urgent care immediately if floaters come on suddenly, increase rapidly, or are accompanied by flashes of light, a curtain/shadow, or vision loss
Monitor mild, stable floaters if an eye doctor confirms they are harmless
Avoid rubbing your eyes
Protect your eyes from injury with appropriate eyewear
Manage underlying eye conditions such as inflammation, bleeding, or diabetic eye disease
Treat any retinal tear or retinal detachment promptly
Ask an eye specialist about laser vitreolysis if appropriate
Ask an eye specialist about vitrectomy if floaters are severe and persistent
Maintain regular follow-up eye exams
Keep blood sugar and blood pressure under control
Stay hydrated and maintain overall eye health
Do not use unproven supplements or home remedies without medical advice