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Lyme disease can affect your eyes leading to various complications

Lyme disease has been associated with a broad range of visual problems including conjunctivitis, episcleritis, keratitis, uveitis, neuroretinitis, and retinal vasculitis. Patients with Lyme-related eye complications may experience blurred vision, eye pain or discomfort, visual floaters, double vision, eye flashes, red eye, headache, or sensitivity to light.

Lyme disease skin rash puzzles doctors, leads to misdiagnoses

Lyme disease can cause an atypical skin rash that may be mistakenly attributed to another illness, as this case report demonstrates. In their article, Suzuki and colleagues describe a 43-year-old woman who developed a rash which puzzled doctors and led to several misdiagnoses before Lyme disease was correctly identified.