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What causes sudden blurry vision?

Medically reviewed by Johnstone M. Kim, MD Key Takeaways Blurry vision can result from common minor issues like eye fatigue or dry eyes.Sudden blurry vision may be a serious condition or sign of a ...
Astigmatism occurs when the eye is shaped more like an oval than a sphere, which distorts the light that enters causing blurry vision. Astigmatism is fairly common, affecting about one in three ...
Have you ever been watching TV or reading a book and all of a sudden had blurry vision in one eye? Maybe you closed one eye and the picture looked fuzzy or the words on the page became harder to read.
As we age, vision changes can make it difficult to do everything from read small print on restaurant menus to drive in dim light. Bothersome as they may be, these changes are typically par for the ...
If you think you're seeing things while pregnant, you're probably right. Your eyes are affected by the same build-up of fluids that give you thickened ankles or bloating. Learn more about blurry ...
Winter conditions intensify cataract symptoms, making vision issues more apparent. Early detection and lifestyle adjustments ...
Vision not clear after cataract surgery? Learn common causes, recovery timeline, and when to see a doctor for blurry vision after cataract surgery.
Swelling in the macula (macular edema) can result from numerous conditions. Over time, untreated swelling can cause blurry vision or permanent vision loss. Your retina is the thin layer of tissue at ...
Hormonal and immunological changes during pregnancy can cause vision problems, such as blurred vision. Although these impairments are often harmless and resolve after delivery, some vision changes can ...
Blurry vision may be more than an eye issue — it can warn of hidden heart disease. Learn how routine eye exams can detect ...
Blurry vision is not always a cause for concern, but it can be a sign of a detached retina, a stroke, an infection, and various other conditions that may need medical attention. Keep reading for more ...