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I suddenly started to see white flashes in corner of left eye, i have 4 tiny white spots in middle top part of my brains, i have high blood pressure.

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

See Dr.: Tough to say with your history. You should see a Dr. to assure you do not have something like Multiple Sclerosis with visual disturbances and white spots on your brain? Best wishes.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/4/2014

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