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Double vision (medically known as diplopia) is seeing two images of a single object. The two images may be one on top of the other, side by side, or a mix of both.
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Causes of double vision
Double vision can occur in one or both eyes, and can be caused by several different conditions, such as a squint or astigmatism.
Diagnosing double vision
If you have double vision, your GP will probably refer you to an ophthalmologist (eye specialist) at the eye department of your local hospital.
Introduction
Double vision (medically known as diplopia) is where you see two images of a single object either some or all of the time.
Symptoms of double vision
Double vision is where you see two images of a single object. It is sometimes confused with blurred vision.
Treating double vision
If you have double vision, your treatment will depend on whether you have double vision in one eye (monocular) or both eyes (binocular), and the underlying cause.
