Many of us are familiar with eye 'floaters' or see odd dots or specks from time to time (ever stood up too quickly and been greeted by a load of silver sparkles? yeah, that) but what about if your ...

Sierra Domb, founder and CEO of the Visual Snow Initiative.Sierra Domb Sierra Domb is the CEO and founder of the Visual Snow Initiative and has visual-snow syndrome. Visual snow recently came to light ...

Many of us are familiar with eye 'floaters' or see odd dots or specks from time to time (ever stood up too quickly and been greeted by a load of silver sparkles? yeah, that) but what about if your ...

Visual snow syndrome is that strange, relentless flicker across your entire field of vision like staring at an old TV tuned to a dead channel, day and night, eyes open or closed. Most people have ...

On an online forum when he was a teenager, Bryan Kohberger, the University of Idaho murder suspect, may have said he experienced a strange visual anomaly. In a series of posts on a forum called ...

The first cases of episodic visual snow syndrome, which appears to occur only during a migraine attack, have been reported. The cases provide more understanding of the mechanism behind the syndrome, ...

Ever spotted a face gazing back from a cloud or tree trunk? Most folks brush it off as a quirky brain trick called face pareidolia. New findings reveal that people with visual snow syndrome live with ...

Visual snow is a neurologic condition in which a person’s vision is altered in several ways, chief among them is seeing innumerable small flickering dots where none exist. Researchers have likened the ...

One day in 2015, as I was driving to university, my vision went black. My vision returned moments later, but the world didn't look the same after that. It was like a veil was covering my eyes — like I ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sierra Domb, founder and CEO of the Visual Snow Initiative, about her journey with visual-snow syndrome — a neurological condition where people ...