Guidelines

Why do I see a moving line in my vision?

Why do I see a moving line in my vision?

Floaters are small dark shapes that float across your vision. They can look like spots, threads, squiggly lines, or even little cobwebs. Most people have floaters that come and go, and they often don’t need treatment. But sometimes floaters can be a sign of a more serious eye condition.

Can you tell if you have high blood pressure by your eyes?

High blood pressure Hypertension can damage the blood vessels that deliver blood to the retina. You won’t notice a difference in your eyes or vision at first, but an eye doctor may be able detect it when he or she looks at the vessels inside the eye.

What is a cloud in your eye?

Small specks or clouds moving in your field of vision are called floaters. You may see them more clearly when looking at a plain background, such as a blank wall. Floaters are actually tiny clumps of gel or cells inside the vitreous, the clear jelly-like fluid that fills the inside of your eye.

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What is a Schisis?

Schisis is derived from the Greek word meaning splitting, describing the splitting of the retinal layers from each other. However, schisis is a word fragment, and the term retinoschisis should be used, as should the term iridoschisis when describing splitting of the iris.

When should I worry about ocular migraines?

It is important to talk with a doctor about severe, frequent, or disabling headaches, as well as those that cause other symptoms, such as sensory problems or nausea. A person should seek emergency care for visual symptoms that affect only one eye.

What does it mean when you feel your heartbeat in your eyes?

The symptoms you are describing are probably related to myokymia, a benign spontaneous twitching usually of the lower eyelid. Possible precipitating factors are stress, fatigue, or too much caffeine. It is rarely a precursor of a more serious condition known as blepharospasm.