If you ever notice pesky dark strands that may resemble anything from a simple speck to a cobweb drifting across your vision, what you're probably seeing is what's known as an eye floater.

I. Paul Singh, MD, of The Eye Centers of Racine & Kenosha, Wisconsin, also suggested a change in terminology from floaters to “clinically significant vitreous opacities,” or CSVO, for these ...

As many as 76 percent of us experience eye floaters, according to findings in the journal Survey of Ophthalmology. And while ...

Eye floaters are small dark spots or wisps that move slowly across your vision. They are most often caused by aging, and many people get them after the age of 50. However, eye floaters can also be ...

The authors propose that floaters are usually diffraction patterns cast on the retina by red blood cells They are the spots that most people occasionally see before their eyes.

Floaters” are bits of cellular debris in the vitreous humor, which is the gel-filled space in between the lens and the retina.

In a study at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, we explored the personality traits of 156 patients who had had vitreous floaters for at least 3 months and sought consultation for treatment.

The NHS is warning people to get an urgent optician's appointment booked if they have issues with their eyes - specifically ...

The NHS is urging people to book an urgent optician’s appointment if they notice certain eye issues - particularly if they ...

eye pain eye floaters (moving spots or lines in your vision) bleeding in the eye (for details, see the “Side effect specifics” section) Mild side effects can occur with Cimerli use.