
Flashes and Floaters in Your Vision: Do I need to be concerned?
Flashes and Floaters in Your Vision: Do I need to be concerned? Upwards of 60% of people over the age of 50 experience some degree of “floaters” in their vision. People frequently describe this as 'nats', 'bugs', or 'debris' in their vision, and at times these symptoms can be very worrisome. In some cases, people may experience flashes of light -- like a camera flash or lightning bolt -- typically seen in the periphery of the vison. These symptoms can be very bothersome an