When it comes to floaters and flashes, the NHS explains seeing "dots and lines (floaters) or flashes of light" in your vision ...

When light enters your eye, these structures cast shadows on the retina, creating the illusion of moving spots or filaments.

The NHS is warning people to get an urgent optician's appointment booked if they have issues with their eyes - specifically ...

Eye floaters are formed when some of the vitreous (the jelly inside of your eye) clumps together. What you're actually seeing is the shadow this makes on the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at ...

When light comes into your eye, these clumps or strings cast shadows onto a layer at the back of your eye, called the retina, and show up in your vision as floaters. Eye floater treatment In many ...

The authors propose that floaters are usually diffraction patterns cast on the retina by red blood cells They are the spots that most people occasionally see before their eyes.

Floaters” are bits of cellular debris in the vitreous humor, which is the gel-filled space in between the lens and the retina.