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Dr. Sharhonda Harrill
- Eden, NC
- Western Carolina University
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Can I wear computer glasses all the time?
It depends on how your prescription is written. This is really a question you should ask the person who wrote your prescription.
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eye worm
This sounds like something that would need to be looked at and physically evaluated. I am sorry I can’t give you more information but it could be a number of things causing this READ MORE
This sounds like something that would need to be looked at and physically evaluated. I am sorry I can’t give you more information but it could be a number of things causing this including a foreign body. Hopefully you will be able to get it looked at soon and get answers. Make sure when you call to schedule an appointment somewhere you let them know that a medical exam is needed and not necessarily a comprehensive eyeglasses exam. It may allow you to get a sooner appointment.
I tasted my eye drops?
NO, it is very common to taste eye drops as the eye can drain into your mouth. There are certain drops that states this as a side effect.
I have a very swollen eyelid?
You need to see an eye care provider right away. If one is not available, consider urgent care or your primary care doctor.
Sharhonda B. Harrill, OD
Sharhonda B. Harrill, OD
Sty?
Hello,
Styes should be treated with good lid hygiene and warm compresses on the eyelid. If it does not start to improve on its own, or gets worse over time, then you should READ MORE
Hello,
Styes should be treated with good lid hygiene and warm compresses on the eyelid. If it does not start to improve on its own, or gets worse over time, then you should seek the help of your local eye care professional or primary care doctor for potential antibiotic treatment.
Sharhonda B. Harrill, OD
Styes should be treated with good lid hygiene and warm compresses on the eyelid. If it does not start to improve on its own, or gets worse over time, then you should seek the help of your local eye care professional or primary care doctor for potential antibiotic treatment.
Sharhonda B. Harrill, OD
How often should I change my contacts?
That will vary based on the contact lenses that you are prescribed. Some are to be discarded every day, some every two weeks, and some monthly. There are some specialty contact READ MORE
That will vary based on the contact lenses that you are prescribed. Some are to be discarded every day, some every two weeks, and some monthly. There are some specialty contact lenses that may be able to be discarded less often. The eye doctor that you visit should help you to choose which option works best for your lifestyle.
How do you treat a viral eye infection?
It honestly depends on what type of virus you have. Most viruses have to run their course through your eyes. However, depending on the virus and how ling you have had it your READ MORE
It honestly depends on what type of virus you have. Most viruses have to run their course through your eyes. However, depending on the virus and how ling you have had it your eye doctor would be able to discuss treatment options that may help speed up the speeding time or to treat your symptoms.
Is there an alternative to laser eye surgery?
Yes, there is an alternative such as PRK (photorefractive keratectomy). The healing time takes longer but for some candidates it may be a better option. I would recommend you speak READ MORE
Yes, there is an alternative such as PRK (photorefractive keratectomy). The healing time takes longer but for some candidates it may be a better option. I would recommend you speak with your eye doctor at your next appointment about which option would work best for you given your history and prescription.
Red painful eye with vision delay?
Hello,
I apologize, but it is difficult to answer your question without looking at your eyes and asking more questions. You may want to consider getting a second opinion on READ MORE
Hello,
I apologize, but it is difficult to answer your question without looking at your eyes and asking more questions. You may want to consider getting a second opinion on these potential differential diagnoses in order to get more clarity and assistance with your situation.
Sharhonda Harrill, OD
I apologize, but it is difficult to answer your question without looking at your eyes and asking more questions. You may want to consider getting a second opinion on these potential differential diagnoses in order to get more clarity and assistance with your situation.
Sharhonda Harrill, OD
Severe vision issue?
Depending on how long this happened for, it could have also been a migraine. There are different types of migraines; but, I would strongly suggest a visit to your primary care READ MORE
Depending on how long this happened for, it could have also been a migraine. There are different types of migraines; but, I would strongly suggest a visit to your primary care doctor to determine the root cause or to at least get the ball rolling to determine the root cause of this episode.
What is normal eye pressure for glaucoma?
Normal eye pressure really varies from one person to another. If you have glaucoma we typically try to get a drop of about 20-30% from your highest recorded eye pressure reading. READ MORE
Normal eye pressure really varies from one person to another. If you have glaucoma we typically try to get a drop of about 20-30% from your highest recorded eye pressure reading. Typically, we like for patients pressure to be under 21, it means they are likely to have a decreased chance of developing glaucoma, but again that can be highly variable from person to person. The best thing to do is to regularly have a comprehensive eye exam to discus what pressure is best for your eyes and your situation.
Sharhonda Harrill, OD
Sharhonda Harrill, OD
My toddler has a lot of discharge from his right eye. What is it?
It could potentially be a sign of infection depending on the color of the discharge or it could be something else. You should take this child to see an eye doctor to determine READ MORE
It could potentially be a sign of infection depending on the color of the discharge or it could be something else. You should take this child to see an eye doctor to determine the cause and possible treatment if any treatment is needed.
What will happen if I sleep with my contact lenses?
It could lead to dryness, irritation, and occasionally an infection. If you notice any redness, pain, light sensitivity, or irritation, you should follow up with your eye doctor READ MORE
It could lead to dryness, irritation, and occasionally an infection. If you notice any redness, pain, light sensitivity, or irritation, you should follow up with your eye doctor immediately.
I am have hazy vision in the mornings. Could it be due to my blood pressure?
It could be your blood pressure or it could be something else like swelling in your corneas or dry eyes. You really should have a full, comprehensive eye exam, and try to schedule READ MORE
It could be your blood pressure or it could be something else like swelling in your corneas or dry eyes. You really should have a full, comprehensive eye exam, and try to schedule your appointment in the morning.
My son has been having a yellowish discharge from his eyes. What could this be?
This could be a bacterial infection. He should be seen by an eye doctor and/ or medical doctor soon!
Can you recommend some eye exercises to ease eye pain?
Eye exercises typically are not used to help reduce eye pain, but eye strain for certain people. If your eye has been hurting for a week, I would recommend seeing an eye doctor, READ MORE
Eye exercises typically are not used to help reduce eye pain, but eye strain for certain people. If your eye has been hurting for a week, I would recommend seeing an eye doctor, it may be something else such as inflammation or an infection. You may need eye drops or oral medications to help ease the pain and treat the underlying problem.
Eye drop usage
It depends on what eye drops you are using, the ingredients and the type of preservative solution inside of them. Most drops used for lubricants are ok to use at least four times READ MORE
It depends on what eye drops you are using, the ingredients and the type of preservative solution inside of them. Most drops used for lubricants are ok to use at least four times per day, but you should speak with your optometrist or eye doctorabout the reason that you are using them. If it is treating the symptoms and not the underlying cause you may not be solving the issue that you are having and the issue may get worse over time.
