Medically reviewed by Johnstone M. Kim, MD If you ever notice pesky dark strands that may resemble anything from a simple ...

Eye floaters are a common yet often misunderstood visual phenomenon. Whether they appear as squiggly lines, specks, or cobwebs drifting across your vision, they can be concerning at first glance.

The expert added: "Many of these symptoms can resemble harmless conditions, which is why they can be easily dismissed. However, if something seems off or continues longer than you’d expect, it's ...