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Irreparable damage of retina

2020-01-27 14:02:55
Does shining led torch for 2 hours on eye causes irreparable damage to retina please tell me I am worried about it.
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Hi, There are no clear cut studies to show effect of LED light on Retina , but some do suggest damage to Retina. It also causes sleep disturbances. you may get yourself checked once.
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Avoid exposure or wear protective goggles if it is occupational hazard.

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