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Retinal exam in pregnancy

I had an episode of blurring and scotoma two weeks back in my left eye. I am 37+3 weeks pregnant. Today I went for an eye exam where they used dilating eye drops thrice before the exam. I wasn't told about punctal occlusion to reduce systemic absorption. How long will the medicine stay in my body? Can it harm my baby? Are these drops safe in pregnancy?

Red eye, no pain, no itching, watery eye

Red eye, no pain, no itching, watery eye from past 2 days. Usually after wake up. He is a Parkinson patient, so unable to move.

Neck pain and sleepiness

I have eye sight, and my right eye is  2.25 and my left eye is 2.0 , I don't use spectacles .I use my mobile for a long time , is it causes neck pain ,neck strain and sometimes headache, and my toddler son disturbs my sleep daily. Is it cause to my neck pain .

Child Blindness chances - Myopic Couples

My brother and her wife. Brother have a spectacle power of -4.25 (one eye) and -4.75 (other eye), and his wife has -5.25 and -4.75. They both have myopia but no known eye diseases. We would like to know: 1. Does having moderate/high myopia in both parents increase the risk of their child being blind? 2. What is the approximate percentage risk of blindness for the child due to genetics?

Cornea cancer and veins of brain damaged

If someone has cornea cancer and the veins of brains are also getting damaged so what would be his symptoms and is eye transplant a choice ( cornea cancer and veins of brain damaged)

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Dr. Gary L Rogers - Ophthalmologist
Dr. Gary L Rogers Ophthalmologist (Fellowship, Medical School, Internship, Residency, Medical degree, DO) 58 years experience Pediatric Ophthalmology Associates Inc
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Dr. Elliot Davidoff - Ophthalmologist
Dr. Elliot Davidoff Ophthalmologist (Medical School, Internship, Residency - ID, Class of 1971, Doctor of Medicine) 55 years experience The James Cancer Hospital And Solove Research Institute
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Dr. Frederick M Kapetansky - Ophthalmologist
Dr. Frederick M Kapetansky Ophthalmologist (Residency, Medical School, Senior Resident) 69 years experience The Richard M Ross Heart Hospital
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Dr. Charles King Dabbs - Ophthalmologist
Dr. Charles King Dabbs Ophthalmologist (Class of 1984, Internship, Residency - ID, Medical School) 42 years experience Retina Vitreous Associates
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