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Retinal Flashes vs Migraine Aura: How to Tell the Difference and Protect Your Vision
Flashes of light in your vision can be alarming — but are they caused by a migraine aura or a retinal problem? Learn the key differences between retinal flashes and ocular migraines, their causes, and when to seek urgent care to protect your sight.
Keshav Narain, M.D.
Aug 22, 2025
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About
Podcast
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Testimonials
Resources
Age-related Macular Degeneration
Blepharitis
Blurry Vision
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Diabetic Retinopathy
Floaters & Flashes
Glaucoma: An Optic Nerve Disease
Macular Edema
Macular Holes
Narrow Angles
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Tears
Retinal Vein Occlusions
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Retinitis Pigmentosa New Approach
Severe Dry Eye
Thyroid Eye Disease
Vision Loss
Patient Login
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