If you’ve ever been hit in the eye and suddenly saw a cloud of dark floaters or even a reddish haze drifting across your vision, you’re not alone. I’ve personally dealt with this after an unexpected basketball injury that left my eye swollen—and my vision more haunted than helpful. What followed was a long, confusing…
Not too long ago, I took a spill during a weekend hike and ended up with what doctors later confirmed was an *orbital fracture*. It didn’t seem like a huge deal at the time, but not long after, I began noticing strange specks drifting across my vision—those shadowy squiggles we call floaters. At first, I…
I’ll be honest—I never really paid attention to the little squiggly shadows in my vision until one day I got clocked in the eye during a casual basketball game. What followed wasn’t just a black eye; it was these annoying little floaters dancing across my vision that wouldn’t go away. I panicked. Was I losing…