They'd just appear out of nowhere
They'd just appear out of nowhere
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It's light refracting through otherwise invisible bacteria on your eyeball.
NB. This comment has since been retracted by the author.
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Pretty sure that's incorrect.
The common type of floater, present in most people's eyes, is due to these degenerative changes of the vitreous.
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Well, it's what I always heard. But I'll retract my previous comment.
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There are no bacteria in your eye. These perceptual disturbances are due to increased retinal sensitivity to vitreous substance. It's why they move when around like they're in liquid when you turn your head fast.
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