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Shimmering dot since vitrectomy

2018-07-09 06:57:31
I had vitrectomy 1 week ago. Since 3 days i have been seeing a shimmering dot / circle in the center of vision. What could this be & when will it go away?
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Hello It is very difficult to comment without examining youi would recommend you to consult your treating ophthalmologist

Answered2018-07-10 06:40:38

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It might an air bubble.

Answered2018-07-09 09:20:44

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