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This is the place to come to talk about eye diseases and disorders. Are you hoping to find more information about cataracts, glaucoma, blindness, myopia, conjunctivitis, color blindness, uveitis, and eye coordination problems? Browse these boards or post your question here.

Dry eyes – silicone plugs or smart plugs?

Hello, folks. My brother has been diagnosed with dry eyes. His ophthalmologist suggested him something new. He told him to try plugs, but he will have to make a choice. There are silicone plugs or smart plugs. He does not know which one to pick. I hope someone could help us.

by User avatar reggis93675759

eye infection in a newborn

Hi, I am father of 7 days old baby girl. I am still in shock and excited. I went yesterday to see her. They kept her in hospital for eye infection. I am very worried about this, but they told be that it is common in newborn. Is it common for newborn to have eye infection?

by User avatar mendy25366

scattering light measurement in the optical system...

Hello all, I have one question regarding the scattering light measurement in the optical system. Our current optical system consists of several mirrors, and baffles to trap the scattering light.In addition,black anodization is applied on the aluminum to absorb the scattering light. Is there any...

by User avatar Guest

Optic nerve

My brother-in-law suffered a heart attack from a blood clot in his heart. At the hospital, they had to shock him 40 times and miraculously, he is recovering. The problem is, he has lost his eye sight. This happened a month ago, and the doctor's told him this was due to his optic nerve being swollen....

by User avatar chopper

New to the sight. Have vision problem, need help please.

So first off i guess i should start off with an introduction. My names Chris, i'm 23, i live in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, drive cement mixer truck. I have been having a problem with my vision lately and am a little confused and scared and need some help. Every once in a while i get these vision...

by User avatar CJB170989

cavernous hemangioma

Hi. I'm a past few weeks some strange stuff happened to me and I would like a proper explanation. You see, from the 6th year of my life I wear glasses. My diopter is pretty stable and I had no other problems with my vision. But, about three weeks ago I started to suffer from blurry vision. At...

by User avatar garbers296

Can long-term use of pilocarpine have negative effects?

Hi, folks. I think I am using pilocarpine too often. I go to spread my pupils from time to time and I always get this eye drops. I would like to know if a long-term use of pilocarpine can have negative effects. I would really appreciate if someone could answer my question about this. Thanks.

by User avatar rachel106592209

Total Blindness-Could It Be Temporary?

My grandmother is blind! She is 77 years old and has glaucoma. In the beginning, she did not have any problems with eyesight, in spite of her condition. Eyesight has been slowly deteriorating and one morning she woke up in a total blindness – could it be temporary? Is the glaucoma cause of...

by User avatar eleanore32945

What would be an appropriate treatment for glaucoma?

Hello! I am Ann and I am 36 years old. It was found few days ago that I have glaucoma. I am very afraid and I a still waiting for treatment. I thought that glaucoma attacks older people. Regarding the fact that I did not get treatment yet, I am wondering can you tell me what would be an appropriate...

by User avatar florinda51503

I have a black eye!!!!!

I have a really bad black eye and i need a quick way of getting rid of it for my prom in a week.

by User avatar Guest