Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eye floaters are a fact of life for millions of Americans, especially as they get older. But the dots, squiggly lines and tiny ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There's a dark spot floating in front of your eye, but when you try to look directly at it, it scoots away. What the heck? These ...

Those tiny dots, squiggles and cobweb-like specks drifting across your vision can be maddening-especially when you're trying to read a recipe, drive to the grocery store or simply enjoy an afternoon ...

Dear Doctors: You recently stated in a column about eye floaters that there is no cure at this time. I got a vitrectomy for this condition, and it was life-changing for me. By no means is this ...

Some people call them floaters. Eye doctors call them "vitreous opacities." Emily Flynn called hers "a little fuzzball," and she flew halfway around the world to have it removed. After more than 100 ...

If you look up at the sky on a clear day, you might notice little cobweb-like structures drifting across your field of vision. They are known as floaters or, more formally, muscae volitantes—Latin for ...

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Some people call them floaters. Eye doctors call them "vitreous opacities." Emily Flynn called hers "a little fuzzball," and she flew halfway around the world to have it removed.

Eye floaters are a fact of life for millions of Americans, especially as they get older. But the dots, squiggly lines and tiny cobwebs floating across the field of vision can turn from minor annoyance ...

. Below, eye doctors explain why. Meet the experts: James Kelly, M.D. , owner of Kelly Vision and director of Refractive Surgery for Northwell Health and Kenneth Taubenslag, M.D. , vitreoretinal ...