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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.
- Lafayette, LA
- New England College of Optometry
- Accepting new patients
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What can you do when your eye is red and irritated?
Yes see your doctor . Could be infection
Facial swelling?
Could be Pre septal cellulitis . Pls go to your eye specialist
What causes itching of my tear duct area?
Allergies .
Which medicine can help an eye infection?
Lots ! Antibiotics , anti inflammatory
Are you awake during cataract surgery?
Yes , but numbed with topical and local anesthetics
Will eye infection go away on its own?
Viral does , bacterial needs treatment
Can you put on eye drops while wearing contacts?
No . Only blink for contacts
Why do I have to take eye drops before LASIK?
To make sure you have a sterile canvas
Eye infection?
See your eye specialist , u need an rx
Is it my eyes or my brain?
You need eye exam , and then several tests such as visual field and depending on results a neurological consult and maybe brain scans . But first thing : eye exam
What helps eye pain from infection?
Eye drops
What causes red eyes?
Dry eyes , allergies , infection etc.
Is this just all in my head or growing pains or is it something more?
Get checked for Shojgrens syndrome
Seeing random balls of light?
Sounds like ocular migraine . Please get your eyes dilated first and get your retina checked to rule out retinal tears , detachments etc. and then get checked for ocular migraine READ MORE
Sounds like ocular migraine . Please get your eyes dilated first and get your retina checked to rule out retinal tears , detachments etc. and then get checked for ocular migraine and a visual field test along with fundus photo and OCT macula .
Stye in my eyes?
Get oral antibiotic Tx first , do warm compresses and if it doesn’t go away , you may need surgical treatment if it’s a chalazion .
Retinopexy for a 12-year-old child?
Listen to your retina specialist . This is his/her speciality . You can always get a second opinion from another retinal doctor .
Will blurred vision after LASIK be fixed?
You need at least a few months to see how stable vision is post lasik . Then there is re enhancement that can be done about a year later . Also make sure you are treated for READ MORE
You need at least a few months to see how stable vision is post lasik . Then there is re enhancement that can be done about a year later . Also make sure you are treated for any corneal pathology before that.
Can your eyesight be fixed with laser surgery?
You need a LASIK evaluation to see if you qualify . It depends on your corneal thickness , rx etc.
