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  2. Adaptation (eye) - Wikipedia

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    The dark adaptation function was measured prior to supplementation, 1 day post-treatment, and 75 days post-treatment. It was observed that after merely one day of vitamin A supplementation the recovery kinetics of dark adaptation were significantly accelerated after photoreceptor bleaching. [ 39 ]

  3. Averted vision - Wikipedia

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    Averted vision works because there are virtually no rods (cells which detect dim light in black and white) in the fovea: a small area in the center of the eye. The fovea contains primarily cone cells, which serve as bright light and color detectors and are not as useful during the night. This situation results in a decrease in visual ...

  4. What does a faint line on a rapid COVID-19 test mean? - AOL

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    Looking at the faint line, I wondered if I was just tricking myself or if I was actually positive for COVID-19. When I took another test the next day, however, the line came back much darker than ...

  5. Visual snow syndrome - Wikipedia

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    It is difficult to resolve visual snow with treatment, but it is possible to reduce symptoms and improve quality of life through treatment, both of the syndrome and its comorbidities. [4] In some studies, lamotrigine as a treatment for visual snow syndrome only showed efficacy in 20% of patients, and in one study, patients using lamotrigine ...

  6. Nyctalopia - Wikipedia

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    Nyctalopia (/ ˌ n ɪ k t ə ˈ l oʊ p i ə /; from Ancient Greek νύκτ-(núkt-) ' night ' ἀλαός (alaós) ' blind, invisible ' and ὄψ (óps) ' eye '), [1] also called night blindness, is a condition making it difficult or impossible to see in relatively low light. It is a symptom of several eye diseases.

  7. Entoptic phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    When one looks at the left edge, one will see a faint blue spike going from the light to the right. [11] A phosphene is the perception of light without light actually entering the eye, for instance caused by pressure applied to the closed eyes.

  8. Lightheadedness - Wikipedia

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    Lightheadedness is a common and typically unpleasant sensation of dizziness [1] or a feeling that one may faint. The sensation of lightheadedness can be short-lived, prolonged, or, rarely, recurring. In addition to dizziness, the individual may feel as though their head is weightless.

  9. Faint auroras may be visible in Northern Hemisphere skies ...

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    Grow Cei said this event that produced light shows over the weekend will likely be shorter, but may still produce faint auroras as far south in the U.S. as Alabama and Northern California on ...