

Those Pesky Floaters
Very often I get patients come into the office with one major complaint, “I’m seeing some sort of bug in my vision and I can’t get it to go away”. Sometimes they describe them as a fly, or a string, or a black spot in their vision. Usually they are most noticeable in bright lit rooms, against a white background such as paper or a wall, or on a bright and sunny day. These little items are called floaters, and they are, just as they sound, little pieces of fibres floating insid