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Dr. Fatima Qureshi, O.D.

Optometrist

Dr. Fatima Qureshi is an optometrist practicing in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Qureshi specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Qureshi performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
Dr. Fatima Qureshi, O.D.
Specializes in:
  • Eye Exam
  • Lafayette, LA
  • New England College of Optometry
  • Accepting new patients

How do you prevent astigmatism from getting worse?

There’s nothing you can do . Just wear your eye glasses

How long after eye laser surgery can I exercise?

I would give it a few weeks at least

Red thing on my eye?

Looks like inflammation . Normally episcleritis is treated with anti inflammatory meds

Eye infection?

Get your eyes checked by an eye specialist

Severe eye pain and blurriness?

Yes go to your eye specialist

How long is a hospital stay after myopia laser surgery?

There’s no hospital stay . It’s outpatient

Can you get laser eye surgery while breastfeeding?

You could. Usually, I recommend refractive surgery once your visit is stable.

I would like to know about some eye tests?

The pic quality is very hazy, but overall nerve fiber layer looks okay so you’re a glaucoma suspect and need monitoring with tests every 6 months.

Outer eye corner?

You need prescription antibiotic with steroid

Left side of brain pulse and sometimes pain?

Get checked for ocular migraines , hypertension, get a dilated fundus exam too . Also get checked for sinusitis.

Can eye drops cause eye damage?

Depends on what type ur using and for how long

What is the fastest way to fix eye strain?

Depends . If it’s due to refractive error , u need glasses exam

What can cause itchy eyes?

Allergens most likely . Yes see an eye doctor

Do blue light glasses help eye strain?

Yes they are good for blocking blue light

What eye drops are good for eye strain?

There are no drops for eye strain . You should get your eyes checked to see if u need glasses

What home remedy is best for eye strain?

U can relax your eyes and take frequent breaks when working on the computer

What eye drops can help with tired eyes?

U just need to relax your eyes , take frequent breaks when working on a computer and if u need glasses , wear them

How successful is eye laser surgery?

Very successful overall