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Why do i see a little flickering light in my vision but only noticeable in the dark?

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Dr. Jalal Zuberi answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Time for eye check: It may be nothing but you should see your doctor for an eye/vision check, and an assessment of vit A deficiency if possible, which might can impact night vision. Feel better:)

Dr Cremers agreed

Answered 1/27/2017

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A member asked:

Why do i see a little flickering light in my vision but only noticeable in the dark?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jalal Zuberi answered

Dr Cremers agreed

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