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Blindness in one eye
Blindness in one eye is the loss of vision in one eye. This is most often caused by physical damage to the eye.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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A 37-year old asked:
What is it feel like to be blind in one eye?
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What are the causes of blindness in one eye?
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A 42-year old asked:
What all causes temporary blindness in one eye?
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A 47-year old asked:
Why do people who are blind in one eye wear eye patches?
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A 42-year old asked:
If you're blind in one eye, can you still become an ophthalmologist?
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A 37-year old asked:
Is it possible to be blind in one eye and still be an ophthalmologist?
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A 48-year old asked:
Would blindness in one eye be considered a handicap if you need to drive?
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A 39-year old asked:
Is it possible for extreme emotions to cause temporary blindness in one eye?
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A male asked:
What are the consequences of blindness in one eye? Does it affect daily life?
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A 47-year old asked:
What could be causing sudden partial blindness in one eye. Who do I seek for help?
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A 46-year old asked:
What can I do if my friend is blind in one eye & she wants to be a surgeon. Is it even possible ?
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A 38-year old asked:
What do you suggest if my friend has aniridia and is already blind in one eye, what can I do to help or get help for him to keep the other eye?
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A 32-year old asked:
Should i be concerned if my friend has aniridia and is already blind in one eye, what can I do to help or get help for him to keep the other eye?
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A 38-year old asked:
What could cause someone to be blind in one eye?
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A 36-year old asked:
What could cause a person to only be blind in one eye?
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A 36-year old asked:
Is being blind in one eye considered a disability or not?
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A 32-year old asked:
How come i go blind in one eye for five minutes ?
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A 40-year old asked:
Can you still fly a plane if you go blind in one eye?
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A 31-year old asked:
I wanted to know is it possible to go blind in one eye?
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A 45-year old asked:
Is being blind in one eye considered being legally blind?
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A 31-year old asked:
Can a person who is legally blind in one eye still drive?
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A 35-year old asked:
What to do if i keep going blind in one eye, what's wrong with me?
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A 40-year old asked:
Is is possible for a person who is blind in one eye to see 3d movies?
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A 31-year old asked:
Can you tell me if you are colour blind in one eye, but the other eye is normal-how do you see the world?
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A 43-year old asked:
Night blindness in one eye at night. Whats up?
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A 45-year old asked:
What can induce temporary blindness in one eye?
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A 48-year old asked:
Can a person blind in one eye wear contact lens in the seeing eye?
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A 47-year old asked:
I have temporary night blindness in one eye. How is this possible? Can it be fixed?
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A 20-year old female asked:
My boyfriend is blind in one eye (it was cut in half vertically through the iris). When he wakes up, it's completely red, but not like bloodshot, why?
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A 40-year old male asked:
I've gone blind in one eye due to glaucoma. is there any way to keep it pointing in the same direction as the good eye? it now points at my nose sometimes my blind eye?
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