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I'm seeing orange blurs from my right eyes and a couple times blue from my left eye. seems like it is in my peripheral vision. what could cause this?

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Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

See your eye doctor: You may be experiencing ocular migraine that appears as multicolor phenomena, but to be sure, your eye doctor can help you out best. Best to see what s/he finds out when doing a complete dilated fundoscopic exam.

Answered 12/2/2014

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