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?
To avoid pterygium recuure which type of surgery shall i prefer. Sature graft or Glue graft or any other type of glue. I underwent pterygium surgery with glue grafting 3 months ago but it's reaccure like before. So which method shall I prefer to avoid complications.
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?
Does eye pressure increases while giving warm compress to eyes using hot bag I had slight upper eye lid ache Sometimes i give warm compress using towel sipped in warm water and sometimes i give warm compress through hot bag On 28th only i had my eye checkup There my pressure showed 13 How to know was the okay or risky?
How long should be the gap between 3 different eye drops if each eye drop is to be used every 4 hours for 4 times a day?
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