Jul 2, 2024 · Most eye floaters are caused by age-related changes that occur as the jelly-like substance (vitreous) inside your eyes liquifies and contracts. Scattered clumps of collagen fibers form within the …

Dec 4, 2024 · Floaters are small dark shapes that float across your vision. They can look like spots, threads, squiggly lines, or even little cobwebs. Most people have floaters that come and go, and they …

Oct 23, 2024 · Eye floaters are spots you might see in your field of vision. They appear as gray or black specks, cobwebs, or strings that float around when your eyes move. If you try to look at them …

Dec 10, 2025 · Floaters look like small specks, dots, circles, lines or cobwebs in your field of vision. While they seem to be in front of your eye, they are floating inside.

Aug 7, 2024 · Eye floaters may disappear on their own. Taking steps to protect your eye health, including following safety practices and eating a nutritious diet, may help prevent eye floaters. Eye...

Eye floaters happen when your vitreous humor (fluid) changes its thickness. This causes you to see squiggly lines or threads. Floaters usually happen as we get older and may not need treatment. If …

Sep 7, 2025 · Sudden flashes of light and an increase in floaters are the top signs of retinal detachment, which needs emergency treatment to prevent vision loss. Most floaters are normal with age, but seek …

Floaters are able to catch and refract light in ways that somewhat blur vision temporarily until the floater moves to a different area. Often they trick persons who are troubled by floaters into thinking they see …

Eye floaters generally look like moving spots that can take many shapes (some people describe them as looking like bugs or jellyfish or cobwebs) and disrupt your field of vision. They are most commonly a …

Aug 1, 2025 · Eye floaters are small spots, lines, circles, or cobwebs that float across your field of vision. Eye floaters are usually harmless and occur with age. But if you suddenly develop them, see an eye …