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The flash on my iphone 7 accidentally went off right in my face when i was lying in bed in the dark. could this very bright flash have damaged my eyes? ive been having a lot of dry eye symptoms and blurriness since this happened. could it be related?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

IPhone blinded?: Not likely but check with local eye Dr. Don't do it often.

Answered 1/3/2021

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A member asked:

The flash on my iphone 7 accidentally went off right in my face when i was lying in bed in the dark. could this very bright flash have damaged my eyes? ive been having a lot of dry eye symptoms and blurriness since this happened. could it be related?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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