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Are eye floaters normal for teenagers from time to time?

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Dr. Avi Bitton answered

Not Unusual: The odds of it being serious are not high, but a good ophthalmologic exam is advisable to confirm.

Dr Sparacino and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/30/2014

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