Ceiling Fan In My Peripheral Vision

I have noticed that about one or two times per week during the last 4 5 months that early in the mornings i get a mild flickering of my vision.

Ceiling fan in my peripheral vision.

Oscillopsia is a vision problem in which objects appear to jump jiggle or vibrate when they re actually still. Mostly when going to a dark room from light or vice versa. I occasionally have this flickering in my peripheral vision that is just like the shadow that a ceiling fan with a light on it throws on the ceiling. Learn what can cause these visual hallucinations how your doctor will test for them.

What do you mean by ceiling fan effect. I had laser for a retinal hole almost 3 weeks ago and i have a black blind spot 4 black dots but i don t see them all of the time. Starting 4 years ago when i took a very bad buck from a 3yo horse i was training i have experienced what seems like pinwheels ceiling fans kaleidoscope colors in my vision. There are times when i see swirling lights like a brightly lit ceiling fan mostly in my peripheral vision.

Sometimes its peripheral sometimes the effect is in a shape like a circle directly in my line of sight. When you see something that s not really there it can be scary but there s usually a clear reason for it. It is something like viewing things through a rotating fan blade which would be revolving about 150 rpm. The condition stems from a problem with the alignment of your eyes or with the.

Has never lasted more that 30 minutes to and hour and once gone. Does anyone else see flickering in their peripheral vision. This seems silly to bring up but otoh who knows maybe others have experienced this. Please offer some other names for this condition so i can help google find.