The first time I notice the strobe light effect was during a boring math lecture. I have not noticed it with natural light or regular light bulbs, but then again I am not really looking it. This does not happen all of the time, but it seems to be rather common if I am in a room with fluorescent lights. If I look directly at something, I kind of get the sensation of looking into a strobe light (it is very faint though - nothing like a normal strobe light). I do not really experience this but I do experice something close. WHen it no longer does, it makes up images, flashes, etc. Kind of the same explanation, the brain is used to receiving information from the central vision. "I have heard of this.my doctor told me about it. I've had them for 7 years though.they never went away, I just more or less ignore them now." - Andy The lights are all colors, red, yellow, blue, green.and they are very annoying. My flashing lights are in the center of my vision, they are not just blue. The reason is because in all my searching I hadn't found anyone else who experienced that. I was really really suprised to hear about your son's blue flashes on this site. "I'm a 24 year old guy who has stargardts.
When asked if they would stop he said "yes in about a couple of months because he would get used to them" - Cathy
We did contact his doctor in Boston who indicates that they could be visual hallucinations as his brain is starved for information with his central vision deteriorating. His current visual acuity is 20/200 and 20/300. He says he sees them almost every time he blinks. "My son is experiencing them all of a sudden and his vision appears to be worsening.
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