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Originally Posted by Bob Kontak View Post
Since grade school for me. Some ones in play today at 66. Just lucky.

Looking forward to it getting worse.
Yep, exactly. I remember them from way back when I was a kid.
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My wife had vitreous detachment, and then a torn retina (likely caused by the detachment). I've noticed these (but not that many at once) for probably 40+ years. I get my eyes checked yearly, last time was 2-3 months ago and that includes high tech imaging and laser scans. I'm good.

Those are what normal floaters look like, although I don't know if that quantity is normal. I assume the quantity pictured is likely just to understand the sort of size/shape variations possible.
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