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During office hours excess looking at computer, both eyes got strained and irritated and feeling like something inside my eyes , having nextane eye drop and feels some what better, should I use nextane or should I go with systane ultra ??? Which have quick relief from eye strain and dry eyes and does systane ultra have side effects or allergic reac

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Can go with systane Follow 20 20 20 rule while working on computer look at 20 feet distance after every 20 minutes for 20 seconds and blink more adjust your posture use bluecut spectacles while w ... Read More

Please suggest me eye drop i work on computer whole day and feel eye strain problem. thats all i want

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Systane ultra eye drops 4-5 times . ... Read More

I am suffering from eye strain during on computer work. Feel dryness and red eye also after work. Please suggest me

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You may be suffering from computer vision syndrome which causes dryness. Artificial tears will help. ... Read More

I have eye strain in my left eye only from prolonged duration on computer. I never get eye strain in my right eye. What can I do about it?

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Since you are a regular computer user hence you are likely to develop computer vision syndrome for which put some lubricant eye drops eg teardrops 3to 4times daily and ocupol.dx eye oint to be rubbed ... Read More

I am suffering from eye strain during computer use only. My question is, Is it necessary to eye check up from a doctor or any eye drop i can take from online consulting.

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Hello Strain while working on computer is due to dryness Try A. Blink a lot B. Use Antiglare glasses C. Cold compresses D. Use lubricating eyedrop frequently like refresh tears Having said that, consu ... Read More

Can scratches eye glasses cause eye strain even when not in use Please I need answers Am having eye strain for two days now even after using artificial tear drop

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Yes scratch glasses can lead to strain But there are other reasons too Like muscle fatigue - convergence weekness ... Read More

My son (2Y old) is having eye strain problem since birth. He is having issue of strain on right eyes. I want to take advise regarding that eye issue. i am new in Bangalore. Is there any major problem in eyes? Is this curable?

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. You need to get this issue checked out by a ophthalmologist in person. If there is any serious matter it could be identified by clinical examination and ... Read More

Is there any relation between eye strain and tingling scalp. I'm having this tingling scalp with no other symptoms. Can it happen due to any eye related problems?

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Unlikely that both conditions are related. But better to get an eye check up done. ... Read More

Sir since I'm getting eye strain can i use night mode/ bluelight filter in my PC And Phone to reduce eye strain ?? Will it work ?? Does it pose any adverse threat to my eye in using bluelight filter ??

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You definitely should use night mode or ambient light mode on your phone especially when using it in the dark. Computer screens usually don’t need additional filters if using LED monitors. However ple ... Read More

Does eye strain creates fatigue on body...feeling fatigue if I strain my eyes on work...please answer

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Hello Eye strain does not cause body fatigue. Eye strain may cause sleepy feeling. ... Read More

My job requires long screen time. Any lubricating eye drops that can help with the strain. I have done my eye lasik 7 months ago

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Lubimoist or systane ultra eye drops ... Read More

When I was 11 years old, I first got glasses. My left eye had -1.50 power with 6/12 vision, and my right eye had 6/6 vision with 0 power. The doctor told me to cover my good eye for 2 hours a day for 3 months, but it was very uncomfortable for me, so I only did it for about 1.5 months and then stopped. After that, I didn’t really have any pro

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query Kindly contact me on Practo or whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive)  Dr Faisal Zoheb  MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS , PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatol ... Read More

How to remove black strains for teeth .any easy way to remove this at home.aby easy way please suggest

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You really can't do that at home . Also don't try any misleading procedure shown at social media for pearly white teeth because most of the time people end up damaging their teeth trying such things. ... Read More

What is the best eye drop to recover my extreme eye fatigue,tired and heavy and sleepy eyes , sometimes puffs most of time after wake up especially in the day time, sometimes when I closed my eyes it's burns , eye glass doesn't sooth my eyes but eye drop does but I can't use eye drop all the time , sometimes I see very clear sometimes I have far su

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Tab Trifala is helpful ... Read More

I had lasik surgery in 2016. Due to antibiotic eye drops i got infection on eyelids which caused them to be irritated. Along with that I get eye strain and pain during evening. Allopathic drops are not providing me relief and lubricants are not helping with evening eye pain and strain. Is there any safest ayurvedic treatment or eye drops which I ca

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Take proper counseling to clear all ur doubts ... Read More

Yesterday I visited an eye doctor and he recommended me anti glare glasses because I get too much eye strain and headache But I forgot to ask him the difference between anti glare glasses and blue light reflectors

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Hi Blue light reflection is little more effective than regular anti glare which is mostly prescribed for people who work more time infront of laptops or digital screens. ... Read More

Sir and Ma'am Best meds for costochronditis and muscle strain or soft tissue injury. Please guide. Regards

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Avoid fried food and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and fruits Do connect and consult ... Read More

I've had right-eye strain since 2020. Various treatments, including prism correction and vision therapy, didn’t help. Recently, a cylindrical-only prescription reduced the strain, but mild discomfort persists. My dry eye test results: NIBUT – 9.6s (OD), 17s (OS); Tear meniscus height – 0.30mm (OD), 0.26mm (OS); Lipid layer thickne

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Better to get a schirmers test done too. Dry eyes could be contributory though. Avoid direct contact of qir towards your eyes. Re-direct your fan and ac vents. Decrease screen time. Take frequent brea ... Read More

I have been experiencing eye strain in my right eye since 2020. I have tried various treatments, including combined spherical and cylindrical corrections, prism adjustments, and vision therapy, but none provided relief. Recently, I started wearing only cylindrical correction glasses as prescribed by an optometrist on January 4, 2025. While this has

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Hi Correct prescription of glasses plays important role in reducing the eye strain.As you have already mentioned that after changing specs the strain is reduced,that means it was primarily due to inco ... Read More

From couple of of days, my eyes are aching mostly on top part and kind of feel head ache and mainly near the part where eyes nose and forehead meet, also feeling little weird in my vision, does not seem blurry but still causing strain on my eyes to see properly, i am not able to look at laptop or mobile for long what could be the problem

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Please consult for detail evaluation ... Read More

“Hi, I am experiencing eye strain and headaches. My eyesight prescription is -10 myopia, and my daily screen time is approximately 8-9 hours. What should I do in this case? Please suggest.”

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Take adequate breaks inbtween work. Good sleep. Regular use of glasses/ contact lens. Adequate hydration. ... Read More

I have had Femto Contoura Lasik one month ago. Vision in both my eyes are 6/6 but I am having a lot of eye strain along with cluster headaches since past couple of days. My treating surgeon says everything is fine. I am using lubricating eye drops as prescribed but the eye strain is causing fatigue and lack of concentration. Is this a side effect

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As per your narration you have received ,femto contoura treatment one month ago . You are in recovery stage. Mild side effects are common. Your refractive status has been changed, it's correcti ... Read More

Due to my upcoming exams I am having eye strain because of long hrs in front of laptop screen.I am using eco tears eye drops 1-2 times a day can I increase it to 3-4 times of day? is it a preservative free drop?

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Yes. Can use 3-4 times ... Read More

Sir ,mam I have feeling poor vision,loss of balance,n vision confusion last 5 days . yesterday I tested my eye . VA test is 6/6 but AR test is -1.5 /Axis 170 .what does it's means?Dr prescribed use glasses for .5 ...how can I get rid of this glasses n is all the symptoms are related to my eye problems ?

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Since you have multiple queries, it'll be difficult to answer all of it via text Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns ... Read More

My eyes are straining soon when I sit infront of laptop. I need some suggestions to reduce eyes burning.

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Follow 20 20 20 rule while working on computer look at 20 feet distance after every 20 minutes for 20 seconds and blink more adjust your posture use bluecut spectacles while working on screen. tak ... Read More

My whole abdominal muscles are straining but there is no detection in ultrasound.the results shows normal.whom should I contact?

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Need more detailed history ..is that during ur periods ? Can u WhatsApp on 959798368zero..wil help u ... Read More

Unable to focus on study due to eye strain Concentration power becomes very low And very high neck pain My eyes power also increses plz help

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Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns ... Read More

My son is 9 months old.he is a very hyperactive kiddo.In order to divert and engage, especially during solid feeds i am making him to sit and watch cocomelon.recently i started observing water coming out from one of his eyes..especially observed more after a bath..my concern is about his eyes...plz help.

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Avoid phone and television. ... Read More

What are the early symptoms of stye eye, I am facing some pain in bottom of upper eye lid (left eye) and I can also see little bit swelling from day to day. Is this early symptoms of stye eye.

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Yes it could be Please share pic of the eye. start warm compression. Please consult for detail evaluation. ... Read More

How do you protect your eyes from screens? Do IPS LCDs have DC Dimming? What kind of laptop and smartphone display to invest in?

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Use bluecut spectacles while working on screen. Follow 20 20 20 rule for dryness ,strain ,burning of eyes and headache. • after every 20 minutes while working on screen look at 20 feet distance ... Read More

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