The EyeWelcome to Eye-Floaters.com
Welcome to the Eye Floaters site, providing all the information about floaters in the eye (vitreous floaters / vitreous opacities), eye floaters treament and more!
One Clear Vision
In mid-August 2009, we're launching a new vitreous floaters website and patient support group called One Clear Vision. One Clear Vision aims to raise awareness and promote a better understanding of degenerative vitreous syndrome by leveraging internet technology and international collaboration ... more »
What are Floaters?
Eye (vitreous) floaters (or muscae volitantes meaning "flying flies") are little "cobwebs" or specks that float about in your field of vision. They are small, dark, shadowy shapes that can look like spots, thread-like strands, or squiggly lines ... more »
How the Eye Works
It's a simple sphere, about 1" in diameter, yet its power is awesome. It discerns colors and shapes in bright or dim light from near or far. It helps you read books, and situations, and people. It is a vital link to the world around you. And it succeeds through a complex ballet of muscles and nerves ... more »
The Entoptic Phenomenon
The entoptic phenomenon (part of Scheerer's phenomenon and sometimes referred to as the entopic phenomenon which is a common spelling mistake) is when you one can actually visualise blood flow through the retinal blood vessels. We all have the potential to see the blood flow but most of us are able to ignore this ... more »