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I accidentally took a back camera picture with the flash on my iphone while i was staring into it and today my eyes feel strained and hard to focus and ive developed a headache as the day goes on, im just wondering what i should do?

Q: i accidentally took a back camera picture with the flash on my iphone while i was staring into it and today my eyes feel strained and hard to focus and ive developed a headache as the day goes on, im just wondering what i should do?

: Exposure to bright light may have caused the symptoms. You could wait and watch, if it is not better after a night's sleep, see a doctor. Wish you good health!

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Exposure to bright light may have caused the symptoms. You could wait and watch, if it is not better after a night's sleep, see a doctor. Wish you good health!

Dr Yanik agreed

Answered 3/17/2022

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A member asked:

I accidentally took a back camera picture with the flash on my iphone while i was staring into it and today my eyes feel strained and hard to focus and ive developed a headache as the day goes on, im just wondering what i should do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Dr Yanik agreed

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