If you’re an athlete, chances are you’ve taken a few hits—maybe a header in soccer, a rough tackle in football, or even an accidental elbow during a basketball game. But here’s something that might surprise you: some of those impacts can leave behind more than just bruises. A while back after a Judo sparring session,…
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…
Let me be real for a second—nothing messes with your day quite like seeing strange shadows dancing across your vision. It happened to me after a basketball accident a few years back. At first, I figured it was dust in my eye, maybe a smudge on my contact lens. But when those floaty, stringy shapes…