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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

Is saltwater good for an eye infection?

Sodium chloride drops such as Muro 128 help with corneal edema

Can I exercise 2 days after LASIK?

I would avoid heavy weight lifting

What treatment is good for pink eye?

Symptomatic treatment

What is the treatment for childhood myopia?

Atropine drops can decrease progression of myopia . Then there is ortho k and my sight contact lenses . Simplest thing to ti get glasses or contacts

Is laser treatment safe for eyes?

Yes , but every procedure can have potential side effects

Can cataracts be treated with laser surgery?

Yes advanced surgeries in this day and age !

What kind of glasses can I wear for astigmatism?

The ones for astigmatism correction

Can I get Lasik on one eye?

Yes mono vision essentially

Can you wear contacts with chronic dry eye?

It’s difficult , since contacts tend dot make eyes dryer . However , there are some brands that are better designed for dry eyes . Also , take them out every night and try daily READ MORE
It’s difficult , since contacts tend dot make eyes dryer . However , there are some brands that are better designed for dry eyes . Also , take them out every night and try daily disposable lenses

Can you drive the next day after LASIK surgery?

I recommend my patients to take a break from driving the day after LASIK

Can myopia fix with surgery?

LASIK surgery or PRK

What eyedrops are used for pink eye?

Symptomatic treatment.

Does pink eye go away on its own?

Vital course of disease is amount 1-2 weeks