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A 44-year-old male asked:

When i widen my eyes and look straight and turn my head left or right i would see a pale white shape in the left hand side of my vision. i would also see 2 translucent spots in my vision when i turn my head left. it would get bigger the more i turn?

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Dr. Bennett Machanic
Dr. Bennett Machanicanswered
Neurology 47 years experience
? Palinopsia : Maybe mere after images but could reflect persistent image due to brain interaction. Hard for me to assess significance for you. Maybe best to get opinion of eye specialist
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Dr. Stan Coleman
Dr. Stan Coleman commented
Ophthalmology 65 years experience
Probably vitreous floaters. These represent some degeneration in the vitreous of the eye a common and usually a benign condition.
Dec 2, 2020

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