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Amblyopia in my eye

Dear Sirs, I am a 27 old year girl, and I recently found out that I have Amblyopia in my eye. could you please provide me with your answers regarding the following: 1) is there a treatment for Amblyopia when diagnosed at the age of 27? 2) could Amblyopia cause blindness in the eye at my age?...

by User avatar lumiere123142071

Going to surgery to prevent glaucoma?

My father has high blood eye pressure for the past couple of years. It has been identified as glaucoma and medicament therapy was applied, but that did not work out for him as expected. Doctors now recommend going to surgery to prevent further complications of his condition? Can you tell me anything...

by User avatar lenette81364507

Can vitreous detachment lead to blindness?

My father has been diagnosed with vitreous detachment. He is 72 years old and is already shortsighted; this is another eye problem he will have to deal with. The good thing is, as I have heard that this is nothing serious and that it should be gone in a while. But I still have my concerns; can this...

by User avatar katee48511

swollen eyelids closed throat

Answered by a doctor

Hi, I woke up very early with my eyelids swollen and my back/top of my throat feeling like its closed up my nose was also very blocked. I would put it down to my heyfever but i woke up with it all of a sudden and didnt itch my eyes or anything and the swelling or closed throat has not gone down at...

by User avatar Guest

My daughters baby boy can not see at all at 5 months.

We have not been able to see a specialist yet for my daughters baby who can not see at all. He is 5 1/2 months old. She is covered by Med-i-Cal and the appointment to see the eye specialist is taking forever. Does anyone have any similar experience with this. He hears and appears to be...

by User avatar theresekoll

What are early signs of Glaucoma?

Hi! My mum has a problem with her eyes. She feels constant mild eye pain and she can not stand the lights. She thinks that she has glaucoma but, of course, she isn’t sure. I really don’t know anything about it. Please, can somebody tell me what early signs of Glaucoma are? Thanks!

by User avatar cristabel167463351

Do your drugs interfer with your eye sight?

Hi. Do your drugs interfere with your eye sight? I am taking Depakote to treat my seizure disorder and I have noticed I have double vision every time I take Depakote. Should I ignore this and continue with my treatment? Or should I just stop taking Depakote. Sometimes my eyes are moving...

by User avatar Guest

Problem with my eyes – floaters?

Answered by a doctor

What about my problems with the eye – how dangerous are floaters? It is something that appears in the morning hours only, they are present when I wake up and it bothers me, although it is gone after a while. Is there anything that can be done about this? Should I act immediately?

by User avatar trevar188275973

Can conjuctivities have adverse effects on your vision?

Hello! I have often problems with conjunctivitis. I really don’t know why this happens so often. Maybe my eyes are too sensitive. My doctor usually prescribes some eye drops and if I have a discharge from my eyes he also prescribes antibiotics. I am afraid that these eye drops and infections...

by User avatar tersina126353244

Can I use contact lenses with glaucoma?

Please, I need to know one really important thing. Does anybody know can patients with glaucoma wear contact lenses? I’ve just heard from my doctor that maybe I had glaucoma. I was totally confused and I didn’t ask him can I use contact lenses with glaucoma. I’m really worried....

by User avatar anetta92962878