Have you ever noticed floating shapes drifting across your vision, especially when looking at a bright surface like the sky or a white wall? These tiny filaments or dark specks that seem to move away ...

Q. What exactly is a floater that you see in your eye? A. Floaters create images in your eye that look like specks, filaments, rings, dots, cobwebs or other shapes. Floaters are the most vivid ...

More by Harvey E. White More by Paul Levatin This article was originally published with the title “ Floaters in the Eye ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 206 No. 6 ( June 1962 ) , p. 119 ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 67-year-old male with generally good vision. I have had a few floaters in my eyes over the years, but they have generally been small and have not significantly affected my ...

Cancel anytime. Dr. Roach:I am a 67-year-old male with generally good vision. I have had a few floaters in my eyes over the years, but they have generally been small and have not significantly ...