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Can you see floaters when your eyes are closed?

I am a 29 year old male. I want to know if it is ok to see floaters when your eyes are closed?

2 Answers

Usually you don't see floaters when your eyes are closed. However for a while after you close your eyes ,the positive after images are still perceptible for a while after you close your eyes.
In general true floaters are seen when the eyes are open as they appear as a shadow on a light background