Power vs contact lens
I have two questions- 1.Is Bosch n Lomb ultra toric lens good brand? 2. My cylindrical power in left eye is -1.0 and the contact lens cylindrical power -0.75. Is it ok? Exact power is not available
Eye Muscle Surgery
The surgery requires an incision over the conjunctiva in order to reach out to the muscle underneath for fixing. The patients stand a negligible risk of over and undercorrection and infection. Eyes may differ in appearance immediately after the surgery but that will eventually settle in.
The surgery requires an incision over the conjunctiva in order to reach out to the muscle underneath for fixing. The patients stand a negligible risk of over and undercorrection and infection. Eyes may differ in appearance immediately after the surge ... More
Health Q&A
Acute conjunctivitis
I have acute conjunctivitis and as a result severe light sensitivity and extreme pain in right eye.
Future consern about retinisis pigme
My mother have retinisis pigmentosa i have myopia in one eye and floater in that eye idone full fundus imaging full retina checkup but still worried about future what should i do to get 100 peace of mind
Burning eyes
Eyes tend to burn a lot. No redness, tears or any other symptoms. Just burning eyes. Feeling of energy drain and sleepy eyes at times after meals even if not eating more. Trying to sleep and closing eyes still feels burning eyes. Blood sugar not yet checked. Can it be hormonal or related to blood sugar or any other reason? Screen exposure is less.
Afterimages, Sparkle, Floater
Lazy left eye and power specs for both eyes. Floaters -> Tiny, Web, Dots, Tails, Bubble in both eyes. Seeing Sparkling Glitter. Seeing sparkling dots or particles while looking towards the sun or sky. Afterimages of text or images on phone, tv and laptop, windows grills, circular plaster of paris, wall clock. Prolonged afterimages of light bulb, led, car light for ex if I see towards light I see an afterimage and even if I closed my eyes I see that afterimage there and it becomes multiple and I see multiple afterimages in vision after opening my eyes and it is happening for good 3-4 mins. Feeling rays on specs from street light, sun, bulb Got my retina checked thrice in the last 3 months The latest one is 4 days ago. Retina is fine. Can someone tell what is happening with me? Which doctor to consult. I am going mad.
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Dr. Gary L Rogers
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