Monocular vs Binocular Diplopia Explained

A simple explanation of monocular and binocular diplopia. Typical causes discussed. These are important concepts to help you elicit chief complaints regarding diplopia.

[clawrag]

I'm having monocular diplopia in both eyes!

[kayquezmanyaquez]

I have been diagnosed double vision in 4 months but the doctor say it just a grade of my eye. Is it okay just to wear an eyeglasses and it goes away please help me😭

[mecarr]

Can a new prescription for glasses remedy the problem of binocular diplopia?

[shibanigogoi]

Ma'am I am suffering from double vision and also I had a severe migraine 1year ago..the iris and pupil areas of one of my eyes have moved towards my nose..and also I have pain in my eye, nose and forehead...what is the reason behind ma'am.. please reply... it's urgent 😭

[aleenasami]

i have vertical double vision in both eyes and doesnt go away even if i cover one eye but yes one eye is clear but other eyey is little blurrry

[aliciahawkins]

Apparently I have both.. Aren't I lucky 🙄 rare.. The biggest issue is monocular but I have it in both eyes yet they can't see what the cause is. I'm feeling hopeless, I struggle to do my job or even enjoy a theatre show properly

[PopFarts]

I have a weird situation. When I look to the right, my vision doubles. It only happens when I look to the right.

[soupricemf]

Does monocular diplopia stay forever even though i wear glasses?

[JCcanU]

my left eye i have both, my right eye is fine, plus i have 20/20 in both eyes . i get the double image in my left eye if im driving long road trips, or read to long, my eye dr said prisms will not work i was at 60 % with both eyes open I see 2 images, a ghost, 3 foot away it is 5 foot over the true image to the left of the true image, I was told I had Horner's syndrome in 2010 my eyes drifted in 2012, i refused surgery, no blood to my left eye . i know i will go blind in the left eye one day . but i see fine out of it now. till i get eye strain, i just coop with it . eye dr said my left eye is peep holing, why i see double with strain . Not only do I see Double with both eyes I get Double in my left eye with the right closed i see 6 headlights in my left eye under strain, no strain just 2, both eyes open i see 2 sets or 2 cars coming at me . 2012 it was a nightmare, 2019 i learn what is real what is fake .