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 ...

The NHS says eye floaters are rarely a sign of anything serious, particularly if your vision is not affected, you've had them for a long time and they're not getting any worse. They're usually ...

Eye exercises: Moving your eyes up and down can shift floaters out of your line of sight. Diet and supplements: Maintaining a diet rich in omega-3, vitamin A, and zinc can support overall eye health.

I frequently have to move my eye to try and get it out of my center vision so I can see clearly. Are there any treatments that can be done to remove distracting floaters? — D.H.

While they may seem strange, floaters are typically harmless and result from natural, age-related changes in the eye (Bronstein et al., 2017). Why Anxiety Makes Floaters Seem Worse ...

Brenna Terry, 30, has had "cobwebby" eye floaters her whole life, which she hasn't raised with her optometrist. "I've heard so many people say, 'I brought it up to a doctor, and they did nothing.' ...

The eye does not have a way to remove floaters, so you will have them as long as you live unless you do something about it. As your optometrist said, they don’t bother most people; however, several of ...