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Sudden flash of lights

Sudden flash of lights

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How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common

Body locations

Eye, Brain

Is Symptom of

Retinitis pigmentosa
Condition
Migraine
Condition
Detached retina
Condition
Retinal detachment
Condition
Optic neuritis
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Is a Side Effect of

Retisert
Macugen

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