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I have a lot of floaters in my eyes. Will it make me blind?
not unless you develop a retinal detatchment
My son plays a lot of video games. I'm concerned for his eyes--should I be?
Hi. Prolonged near work can cause increased myopia and reduced blinking rate with secondary dry eye.
Lynette
Lynette
Are there any risks involved with a LASIK surgery?
All surgery has risks involved. Just to mention a few-inter- operative: there can be flap complications. Post- operative: infection, over correction ,under correction. post lasik READ MORE
All surgery has risks involved. Just to mention a few-inter- operative: there can be flap complications. Post- operative: infection, over correction ,under correction. post lasik ectasia
How can I protect my eyes while working in front of the computer for close to 8 hours a day?
Proper lightening conditions,Change focus distance every 20 minutes at least,frequent blinking,in underlying dry eye conditions use moistening drops. Anti-glare devices.
Are colored lenses safe for your eyes?
Any contact lens can cause problems if is not proper fit and does not have good oxygen permeability
What does it take for an eye transplant to be successful?
One can only transplant certain parts of an eye like a cornea
My mother often complains of itchiness and stickiness in eyes. What is the remedy for this?
Basic lid hygiene -warm compresses and eyelid massages,moisturizing drops should bring some relief.
Do eye cosmetics cause blindness?
It cannot cause blindness just irritation or foreign body sensation
Are all babies born with blue eyes?
definitely not. the colour is pigment dependant
Is there a remedy for red eyes?
Hi,
The cause of the redness has to be established. There are medications which can diminishe the redness. That is only temporary and often causes reflex dryness.
Regards/Vriendelike READ MORE
Hi,
The cause of the redness has to be established. There are medications which can diminishe the redness. That is only temporary and often causes reflex dryness.
Regards/Vriendelike Groete
Lynette
The cause of the redness has to be established. There are medications which can diminishe the redness. That is only temporary and often causes reflex dryness.
Regards/Vriendelike Groete
Lynette
My daughter is 3 years old and currently has swelling in her left eye. Is this a sty?
No, you should consider seeing an opthalmologist.
Regards/Vriendelike Groete,
Lynette
Regards/Vriendelike Groete,
Lynette
Can doing eye exercises help my eyes?
There are exercises called tha Bates programme which claim to help. It is very limited
I have a blood clot in my eyes. Is it serious?
It depends on where the blood clot is located in the eye. You would definitely need to be seen as an emergency case. If it is a sub conjunctival bleeding it is not serious. An READ MORE
It depends on where the blood clot is located in the eye. You would definitely need to be seen as an emergency case. If it is a sub conjunctival bleeding it is not serious. An arterial blood clot immediately cause loss of vision. Venous thrombosis is the most common cause of blood clots in the eye.
I want to wear contacts
Hallo You most probably have a dry eye. You can sooth the surface with a moisturizing drop but you have your see an ophthalmologist to establish the cause and underlying pre-disposing READ MORE
Hallo
You most probably have a dry eye. You can sooth the surface with a moisturizing drop but you have your see an ophthalmologist to establish the cause and underlying pre-disposing condition.
You most probably have a dry eye. You can sooth the surface with a moisturizing drop but you have your see an ophthalmologist to establish the cause and underlying pre-disposing condition.
