Have you ever noticed specks or strings drifting across your vision? If so, you may be one of the estimated 70% of people worldwide who experience eye floaters.

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Some people call them floaters. Eye doctors call them "vitreous opacities." Emily Flynn called hers "a little fuzzball," and she flew halfway around the world to have it ...

Eye Floaters - Understand the causes, symptoms, and treatment of eye floaters, and when to seek immediate medical attention.

Eye floaters are small specks or shapes that you may see in your vision. Learn more about the cause and how to treat them.

A laser treatment method called laser vitreolysis may break apart or dissolve larger floaters, making them less noticeable. However, laser therapy is not for everyone.

YAG laser vitreolysis, in which a laser is used to break eye floaters apart into much smaller, less noticeable pieces and comes with a warning of retinal damage ...

Eye floaters are annoying—here's what it means if you're getting them.

What causes a floater in your eye? Eye floaters are a normal part of aging, but some people turn to vitrectomy surgery to get rid of floaters from their vision.

Seeing Spots? It Could Be Eye Floaters, Here Is Why It Is Caused Eye floaters are small forms that develop in the field of vision and resemble patches, cobwebs, splotches, threads, or wavy lines.

I have also read about using a laser to break up large floaters into smaller (and presumably easier-to-ignore) pieces, but I have no personal experience with this.