rkcurio@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 month agoThey'd just appear out of nowherelemmy.worldimagemessage-square118linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareBerengaria_of_Navarre@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoIt’s light refracting through otherwise invisible bacteria on your eyeball.
minus-squarevala@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoPretty sure that’s incorrect. The common type of floater, present in most people’s eyes, is due to these degenerative changes of the vitreous. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floater
minus-squareBerengaria_of_Navarre@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoWell, it’s what I always heard. But I’ll retract my previous comment.
minus-squareshawn1122@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 month agoThere are no bacteria in your eye. These perceptual disturbances are due to increased retinal sensitivity to vitreous substance. It’s why they move when around like they’re in liquid when you turn your head fast.
It’s light refracting through otherwise invisible bacteria on your eyeball.
Pretty sure that’s incorrect.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floater
Well, it’s what I always heard. But I’ll retract my previous comment.
There are no bacteria in your eye. These perceptual disturbances are due to increased retinal sensitivity to vitreous substance. It’s why they move when around like they’re in liquid when you turn your head fast.