If you’ve ever kicked back under a ceiling fan and suddenly noticed little squiggly shadows or transparent spots drifting across your vision, you’re definitely not alone. I first thought my contacts were dirty—or worse, I needed new glasses. But nope, they were floaters. And oddly enough, they’d pop up more noticeably every time I sat…
If you’ve ever stared at a tiled wall or a white ceiling and suddenly caught strange shapes dancing across your vision—like threads, cobwebs, or translucent squiggles—you’re not alone. I first noticed mine while brushing my teeth in the morning, standing in front of a tiled bathroom wall. It was subtle at first. A tiny blur…
If you’ve ever stared at a tiled wall or a white ceiling and suddenly caught strange shapes dancing across your vision—like threads, cobwebs, or translucent squiggles—you’re not alone. I first noticed mine while brushing my teeth in the morning, standing in front of a tiled bathroom wall. It was subtle at first. A tiny blur…
“You might just have floaters,” the optometrist said, glancing into my eyes through that blinding light. I remember thinking, “Sure, but why does it feel like there’s a spider web crawling across my vision?” That was my first real brush with something I later learned could be tied to a lesser-known condition—familial macular dystrophy floaters….