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My glare problem has improved dramatically since the surgery, but I still occasionally notice halos or streaks on lights at night. What causes this?

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My glare problem has improved dramatically since the surgery, but I still occasionally notice halos or streaks on lights at night. What causes this?

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There are many factors that can cause glare. A slight need for glasses (refractive error) is one of the most common reasons you may notice slight glare at night. Also, some patients experience minor corneal swelling after surgery that may cause temporary glare.