Eye Floaters: What to Know Floaters are small specks or squiggles that drift through your vision,
often harmless and caused by age-related changes in the eye’s vitreous gel. Common Causes: Aging,
Nearsightedness, Diabetes, Post-cataract surgery. Warning Signs – See a Doctor If You Notice:
Sudden increase in floaters, Flashes of light, A dark shadow in your vision,
These can signal a retinal tear or detachment, which is an emergency.
Treatment Options: Often, no treatment is needed, In severe cases:
