Blind Spots

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Every eye has a blind spot in the visual field where the optic nerve enters the eye, because there are no photoreceptors at that location. This blind spot is completely normal and is usually not noticeable in typical daily activities.

Noticeable or sudden blind, blank, or dark spots in the visual field, however, are often symptoms of serious eye conditions, including: