Get Virtual Care
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care
  • FAQs
  • Support Center
For Businesses
  • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
  • For DMEs and Pharmacies
  • For Health Plans
  • For Providers
About Us
  • Who We Are
  • Why HealthTap
  • Our Standards
  • Contact
Log in
Book a video appointment
Book now
  • Get Virtual Care

    • Primary Care
    • Urgent Care
    • FAQs
    • Support Center
  • For Businesses

    • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
    • For DMEs and Pharmacies
    • For Health Plans
    • For Providers
  • About Us

    • Who We Are
    • Why HealthTap
    • Our Standards
    • Contact
Log in to HealthTap
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
Overview
Is Symptom of
Is a Side Effect of
Related questions
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
Symptoms
Neurologic problems
Vision loss

Vision loss

Share

Link copied

Vision loss is where a person becomes unable to see to the extent that they were previously able. This can include a total loss of vision, a loss of visual acuity, or a loss of part of a visual field.

Dr. Kat Kat reviewed this

33 years experience

Is a type of:

Neurologic problems

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common

Body locations

Eye

Is Symptom of

Eye trauma
Condition
Corneal abrasion (scratch)
Condition
Eye injury
Condition
Mini stroke (transient ischemic attack; TIA)
Condition
Diabetic eye disease (retinopathy)
Condition
Load more

Is a Side Effect of

Adcirca
Zolmitriptan
Tadalafil
Sildenafil
Rimexolone
Load more

Related questions

A 48-year old asked:

What can cause vision loss?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 38-year old asked:

Can you prevent vision loss?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 25-year old male asked:

Can methanphetamines cause vision loss?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 24-year old asked:

What are the common causes of vision loss?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 26-year old asked:

Will eyesight deterioration cause vision loss ?

1 doctor answer • 6 doctors weighed in

A 31-year old asked:

Is there a way to reverse vision loss without surgery?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 44-year old asked:

What causes vision loss every time he coughs or blows his nose?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 24-year old asked:

I have sudden vision loss very frequently. Should I be worried?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 41-year old asked:

Can computer cause vision loss?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 39-year old asked:

Do computers contribute to vision loss?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 44-year old asked:

Does using computers cause vision loss?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 34-year old asked:

Is one of the symptoms of insomnia vision loss?

1 doctor answer • 6 doctors weighed in

A 58-year old female asked:

What types of glaucoma cause rapid vision loss?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 21-year old asked:

Do drusen cause vision loss in advanced dry AMD?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

What kind of fruits should I eat to prevent vision loss?

3 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 35-year old asked:

What is the best treatment for a progressive vision loss?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 45-year old asked:

willwearing a sunglass while on a computer prevents vision loss?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 32-year old asked:

Problems with vision for my 8 year old. Could she already have vision loss?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 24-year old asked:

How do physicians figure the percentage of vision loss for someone with glaucoma?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 39-year old asked:

I have vision loss every time I cough or blow my nose. Is this a sign of something serious?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A female asked about a female:

My teen gets random infrequent moments of vision loss and numbness of the body where they drop stuff and/or fall over?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 59-year old female asked:

I know someone who went from significant to severe vision loss in 1 yr. despite drops & laser. How can it go that fast?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 37-year old asked:

Can abscessed tooth cause vision loss?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 30-year old asked:

Will glasses help with vision loss caused by glaucoma?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 50-year old asked:

Can you tell me the usual progression for vision loss with glaucoma?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old asked:

Feel pressure in head when standing sometimes accompanied by vision loss?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 40-year old asked:

Does the medication sanctura have the side effect of causing vision loss?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 31-year old asked:

I had vision loss, hearing loss, and almost passed out. Should I be worried?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 45-year old asked:

Is it normal have dizziness and temporary vision loss during extreme exercise?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 81-year old male asked:

I heard recently that wearing glasses would accelerate vision loss. Is this true?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited

For Businesses

Direct Primary Care for OrganizationsFor DMEs and PharmaciesFor Health PlansFor Providers

Company

About UsSupport CenterContact Us

Health Content

Health TopicsDoctor Q&A by Specialty

Join Us

For DoctorsJobs
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.