New wavy lines, a sudden blur, or a blank spot in your central vision need same-day care. Call an eye doctor or go to the emergency department.

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Prepared for review by Dr. James Deom, OD, MPH, FAAO, FSLS, Chief of Eye Care Services, Hazleton Eye Specialists

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New wavy lines, a sudden blur, or a blank spot in your central vision need same-day care.

Call an eye doctor or go to the emergency department the same day.

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  • November 15, 2026 (America/New_York): v1 pages drafted in /workspace/amd-site/pages/ and prepared for review by Dr. James Deom, OD, MPH, FAAO, FSLS, Chief of Eye Care Services, Hazleton Eye Specialists. They have not yet been clinically reviewed or published. No last-reviewed dates are shown on medical pages until that review happens.

Medical disclaimer. This page is for general education only. It is not medical advice and does not replace an examination or a conversation with your own doctors. Do not start, stop, or change any medicine or treatment without talking to the clinician who cares for you. If you notice new wavy lines, a sudden blur, or a blank spot in your central vision, seek same-day care from an eye doctor or an emergency department.