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I am seeing rainbow halos around lights and ghosting! i am wearing soft contact lenses since 2 years 10 hours per day. i see rainbow halos with contacts, without contacts and with glasses! the ghostin
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See Eye Specialist: 18 y/o male sees 'rainbow halos with contacts, without contacts and with glasses...' Eyes are very important part of the human person if one can save them from damage or blindness. Best option is to see an Eye Specialist, especially Ophthalmologist. The sooner, the better.
Answered 10/27/2015
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Ok... probl NOT: cataracts which are the classic cause of halo's. Still, you'll want to get an exam for corneal scratching, glaucoma (probably a bit of drainage from sinusitis as most likely), but still....
Answered 8/22/2018
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