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I keep seeing wavy lines/lights at corner of my eyes. why is this happening?

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Dr. Tim Conrad answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Migraine: Your description is consistent with an ophthalmic migraine. These occur in the vision in both eyes simultaneously and last 15-45 minutes.

Answered 5/30/2015

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