What Are Visual Disturbances?

Light-Related 

These symptoms affect how light is perceived, especially in bright environments or at night.

Examples include:

• Flashes of light

• Halos or starbursts around lights

• Increased glare sensitivity

Objects, Spots, or Shadows in Vision

These disturbances involve seeing shapes, spots, or areas of missing vision that are not actually present.

Examples include:

• Eye floaters

• Dark spots or shadows

• Curtain-like vision loss

Distorted or Double Vision

These symptoms affect image alignment, shape, or clarity and may interfere with daily activities.

Examples include:

• Double vision

• Wavy or distorted vision

• Difficulty judging depth