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I saw light flash when i suddenly turned

2022-09-06 14:25:02
I saw light flash when I suddenly turned my head today and saw sometimes more often when I'm jumping. Is it because of lack of sleep or any other factors?
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Please get a dilated eye examination by local ophthalmologist

Answered2022-09-06 15:29:17

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Flashes should not be ignored. It can be due to some retina problem.
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Need physical consultation for thorough slit lamp examination and dilated retina examination
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avoid rubbing

Answered2022-09-09 06:19:43

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Are you having Myopia. You need complete eye examination, including Retina examination. Pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.

Answered2022-09-06 14:58:11

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