People with vision loss commonly experience light sensitivity (photophobia). Sunglasses may help protect the eyes from photophobia and bright lights that may cause discomfort or further vision loss.

Symptoms of photophobia include discomfort or pain when exposed to sunlight or bright indoor lights, excessive squinting, watery eyes, headaches and dizziness. As the blustery season takes its ...

A symptom in which bright lights hurts or irritates the eyes. Sometimes Photophobia may signify an underlying health condition. These conditions include: A severe throbbing pain, generally ...