Floaters: Most commonly this is caused by the dissolving of the vitreous humor that fills the back of the eye--this is normal and as this gel dissolves, bits can break off and float around looking like spots floating around. As this sometimes can proceed a retinal tear or detachment, you need to have your eyes dilated and examined.
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