Diplopia


Seeing two images of an object, also known as double vision.

When to seek immediate medical care

See a doctor immediately if:

  • Double vision occurred, even if it has gone away
  • Weakness, communication trouble, or headache
  • Eye pain
  • Eye bulging
  • Recent injury to the eye or head

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