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Hello, doctor. For last 3-5 Months, I can see things like spider web in my vision while flashing torchlight. The spider web get vanished instantly from my vision as soon as I turn of torchlight. Why it is happening?
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This is called Entoptic Imagery. You actually see the blood vessels of your retina as they cast a shadow on the Neuro sensory part of retina. No need to worry. Just get your retina examined by an eye surgeon.
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