Glare Sensitivity

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Glare Sensitivity is a debilitating loss of visual acuity in bright lighting, such as when near a bright light source or outdoors in bright sunlight. Patients suffering from glare sensitivity will be unable to see the separate contours of brightly lit objects, and their surroundings may merge into a “wall” of bright white. Glare sensitivity may be a symptom of certain eye conditions or could be a temporary side effect from some eye procedures and surgeries.

Glare sensitivity can be a symptom of: