They are age-related vision changes, and they don’t pose a serious threat to your eye health. However, if you notice multiple floaters in your eyes, this can be a sign of serious retina problems, and you should seek immediate medical attention.

If you have cloudy or blurry vision, it could be cataracts. The chances of having cataracts by the time you reach 80 are 50% according to WebMD. Other symptoms associated with cataracts include double vision, yellow colors, and sudden sensitivity to light.

There are two forms of AMD. The dry form and the wet form. The dry form progresses slowly over years while the wet form is more aggressive. Wet AMD can cause loss of vision in weeks, and the main symptom is loss of central vision, which is unfortunately permanent. Laser treatments are used to slow its progression before it becomes severe. One of the main reasons you should schedule an annual eye checkup is to check for any signs of Macular Degeneration.