I still remember the moment I first noticed them—tiny shadowy threads floating across my vision while reading a prescription label. At first, I thought it was just eye strain. But when the floaters didn’t go away after a few days, I started wondering if something else was going on. Turns out, I wasn’t alone. Many…
Last summer, I was having lunch with my aunt when she casually mentioned those “squiggly little things” she sometimes sees drifting across her vision. I laughed—because I see them too. Turns out, we both had our first experience with eye floaters in our early thirties. That got me wondering: is there a family connection? Are…
Last summer, after recovering from a particularly nasty bout of conjunctivitis, I noticed tiny black specs drifting across my vision—like dust motes that wouldn’t blink away. At first, I thought it was leftover gunk or eye strain. But when they persisted for days, I started to wonder: Could that eye infection have caused floaters? Turns…
Over the years, I’ve noticed little specs or cobweb-like floaters drifting through my vision—especially when I stare at a clear blue sky or a white wall. At first, I dismissed them. But as they started to appear more frequently, I did what most people do: I turned to the internet, asked my eye doctor, and…