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Blind spot

2017-12-02 09:51:32
Is blind spot in visual field dangerous? I was with with my friend at backside of the vehicle and i saw one blind spot on the road?? It was not a floater for sure...
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blind is what we map on visual field but if you see a specific nonvisible area that is known as scotoma. so please consult an ophthalmologist nearby. and get the field charting done.

Answered2017-12-02 12:39:33

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Hello Blind spot represents area from where nerve fibres of retina exits. On visual field test, it is mapped We can't see our blind spot

Answered2017-12-02 10:03:07

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