Photophobia occurs in about 80% of migraines and resolves when the headache goes away. Photophobia is also named as light sensitivity. It is a common eye problem that makes the people feel eye discomfort in bright light, such as sunlight, fluorescent light and incandescent light. Some people may misunderstand photophobia as a morbid fear or phobia. In fact, this ocular problem is just an experience of uncomfortable light exposure. In a serious case, headache can be caused. For people with acquired photophobia, the most effective treatment is to remove the underlying reason. There are a few home remedies can be used for treating it. Firstly, you should avoid sunlight directly enter your eyes by wearing UV sunglasses or wide-brimmed hats. And people with photophobia need to squint or close their eyes when they encounter bright lights. On the other side, you can darkening your room by changing the color of your curtain.
