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Could use expert help with why people have blind spots?
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Depends: If you noticed a new blind spot you need to see an eye doc asap. Everyone has a blind spot(where is your optic nerve located) in the outer visual field of each eye which is not visible. Majority of people is unaware of it.
Answered 12/30/2013
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