Frequently Asked Questions

Find the most frequently asked questions below:

01Can you drive if you have double vision?

Patients with double vision should be advised not to drive and to inform the DVLA. If they are able to control their diplopia with prisms or occlude one eye and fulfil the guidance as described, they may be permitted to resume driving after discussion with the DVLA.

02Can you get double vision from dehydration?

Tired eyes, blurred vision, headaches and double vision are all symptoms of eye strain. As with dry eye, eye strain caused by dehydration can result when the eye is not properly lubricated.

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