
Eye floaters are a common yet often misunderstood visual phenomenon. Whether they appear as squiggly lines, specks, or cobwebs drifting across your vision, they can be concerning at first glance. Understanding what causes them and when to seek medical attention is crucial. Here’s what experts have to say about how to handle them.
What Are Eye Floaters?
Eye ‘floaters’ are not usually a concern.
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Eye floaters are small shapes that seem to drift across your field of vision. They might look like spots, threads, or squiggly lines,