Retinal migraine may also cause zig-zag lines or colored spots in your vision. Rather than vision loss, symptoms of a migraine aura tend to encompass disturbances only, and they may affect both eyes.

About one in four people with migraine experience aura, a symptom that makes people see flashing lights or zig-zag lines. Migraine is a common condition: Nearly one billion people experience ...

Migraines with aura affect 20 to 25% of people ... Zig-zags Some people see zig-zag-shaped lines in their field of vision. "This symptom is very similar to metamorphopsia, a syndrome which ...

This type of migraine is characterized by recurrent bouts ... vision with bright flashing or flickering lights or wavy, zig-zag lines,” he says. “These symptoms usually last about 30 minutes.” ...

zig-zag patterns or warped vision (seeing things in a mosaic or paisley-type pattern, or as though you’re looking through a kaleidoscope). Pace explains a migraine attack as an activation in the ...

Migraine headaches are severe ... the second phase — aura — when you may see bright or flashing lights or zig-zag lines. The headache phase begins slowly on one side of the head and increases ...

This type of migraine is usually preceded by warning signs such as visual disturbances and their vision could be marred by coloured dots or lines, blind spots, and zig-zag patterns. The second ...