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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Floaters flashes in the eyes
  1. Retinal Detachment (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Symptoms include an increase in the number of floaters, which are little "cobwebs" or specks that float about in your field of vision, and/or light flashes in the eye. It may also seem like there is a " ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/retinaldetachment.html - Health Topics
  2. Retinal Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    The retina is a layer of tissue in the back of your eye that senses light and sends images to your brain. In the center of this nerve tissue is the macula. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/retinaldisorders.html - Health Topics
  3. Eye Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Some eye problems are minor and don't last long. But some can lead to a permanent loss of vision. Common eye problems include: Refractive errors Cataracts - ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/eyediseases.html - Health Topics
  4. Diabetic Eye Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... or dark wavy strings floating in your vision (floaters) Flashes of light A dark shadow over part of your vision, like a curtain Vision loss Eye pain or redness Talk with your doctor if ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/diabeticeyeproblems.html - Health Topics