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I lost night vision completely in my right eye only. it gradually returned after 20-30 min. is this an emergency?

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Yes: If you lost vision in one eye it could be a sign of a much more serious problem. You need to see a doctor right away for an evaluation. There are many possible causes of temporary loss of vision in one eye. Please do not delay. See a doctor today.

Answered 8/7/2015

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