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Why am i seeing a small afterimage dot in center of vision 24/7? it's definitely not floater as i know how it look. its been there for a week already
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Exam: Have your eyes examined. It may be a problem with your retina, lens, or cornea. Floaters are always a possibility, but since you feel that your symptoms are different, an exam by an ophthalmologist will be very useful to help you with a proper diagnosis and possible treatment.
Answered 5/12/2015
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