There are four types of hypersensitivity reaction, classified according to the way in which the ALLERGEN or ANTIGEN activates the reaction. The classic allergic reaction is the type I hypersensitivity reaction, with exposure to an external substance (the allergen) initiating the IMMUNE RESPONSE.
Flickering lights in vision, Headache and Sudden flash of lights. WebMD Symptom Checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms flickering lights in vision, headache and sudden flash of lights including Migraine headache (adult), Tension headache, and Ocular migraine.
When the vitreous gel inside your eye rubs or pulls on the retina, you may see what looks like flashing lights or lightening streaks. You may have experienced this sensation if you have ever been hit in the eye and see stars.. These flashes of light can appear off and on for several weeks or months.