These worm-like things are actually known as "floaters ... usually look like cobwebs. iytmed.com We generally experience them as we gaze at something that's too bright for our eyes.

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Eye floaters are a common yet often misunderstood visual phenomenon. Whether they appear as squiggly lines, specks, or cobwebs drifting across your vision, they can be concerning at first glance.