Loa loa is a parasitic nematode that can migrate through human tissue and enter the eyeball, appearing as a moving string in the field of vision; this condition, known as loiasis, is transmitted by deerfly bites and is treatable with medication or minor medical extraction.
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The Eye Worm: The Reality of Loa Loa Parasites 👁️Added:
If you see a string moving in your eye, it might not be a floater.
A Loa loa worm can actually live inside your eyeball.
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