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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish86•1 year agoFloaters. If you see a sudden increase in them, get a referral to an ophthalmologist ASAP.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink43•1 year agoPotentially detaching/detached retina if I’m remembering correctly.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•edit-21 year agoThey are not usually related to the degraded retina and usually not treated (i went to the doctor because of these)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish14•1 year agoWorth noting that it’s totally normal to see a lot more of them if you’re looking at a bright blue sky. That’s when they’ll be more apparent.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•1 year agoThis happened to a relative and it turned out to be a serious issue, which they were able to deal with luckily. For weeks after I was so paranoid everytime I saw even one.
Floaters. If you see a sudden increase in them, get a referral to an ophthalmologist ASAP.
Why?
Potentially detaching/detached retina if I’m remembering correctly.
They are not usually related to the degraded retina and usually not treated (i went to the doctor because of these)
Sudden increase is key here.
sudden significant increase.
Not ideal. Get a doctor ASAP folk!
Worth noting that it’s totally normal to see a lot more of them if you’re looking at a bright blue sky. That’s when they’ll be more apparent.
This happened to a relative and it turned out to be a serious issue, which they were able to deal with luckily. For weeks after I was so paranoid everytime I saw even one.