Why You Might See More Floaters When Smelling Strong Essential Oils
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Eye Floaters in 40s: What’s Normal and When to Be Concerned

ByCamellia Wulansari

One morning in my early 40s, I was sipping coffee near the window when I noticed tiny specks drifting across my vision. I blinked. Rubbed my eyes. Still there. I’d seen them before but chalked it up to a trick of the light or tired eyes. But this time, they lingered—and I started wondering: is…

Why You Notice More Floaters When Walking Under Tree Canopies
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Why Are Eye Floaters Common in Older Adults?

ByCamellia Wulansari

If you’ve ever been relaxing by the window and noticed strange specks drifting across your vision—like tiny cobwebs or shadowy dots—you’re not alone. I remember my grandfather mentioning this phenomenon every now and then, describing them as “ghosts in his eyes.” Back then, I brushed it off. Now, I understand they’re called eye floaters, and…