How To Know If The Eclipse Damages Your Eyes
Did you enjoy the solar eclipse? Did you stare at the sun without certified protective glasses? You may have solar retinopathy. symptoms including blurry vision, discolored spots in vision, pain, or…
FORT WORTH, TX – AUGUST 21: A man watches the solar eclipse at Texas Motor Speedway on August 21, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas. Millions of people have flocked to areas of the U.S. that are in the “path of totality” in order to experience a total solar eclipse. During the event, the moon will pass in between the sun and the Earth, appearing to block the sun. Fort Worth residents will see about 75 percent of the sun blocked by the moon. (Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images)
. (Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images)Did you enjoy the solar eclipse? Did you stare at the sun without certified protective glasses? You may have solar retinopathy.
symptoms including blurry vision, discolored spots in vision, pain, or a loss of central vision by the next day.
If you are experiencing any of these symptoms after staring at the eclipse, call an eye doctor.
If you checked out the solar eclipse and weren't wearing certified protective glasses (or even if you were), you might be wondering if your vision is okay.
Looking at the sun without adequate protection allows sunlight, including Some people might start to notice changes to their vision within a few hours
