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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.

Early-stage cataract, surgery options

Answered by a doctor

We thought that my father's cataract problem was induced simply because of his age, he is 65. But it looks like cataract is actually a result of his diabetes. He is a diabetic for 4 years and unfortunately, not a good patient, so he has eye issues now. The only good thing here is that cataract is in...

by User avatar bailey14799321

Will juvenile onset myopia get worse?

Hello! My sister has a son who is six years old. He has juvenile onset myopia. He is the only one in our family with such condition. This seems strange to me since I know myopia is usually inherited from parents. My sister will take him tomorrow to get his frist glasses and he is not so happy about...

by User avatar ebba34964

Removing pinguecula, is surgery the only solution

Answered by a doctor

Hi, I am 34 years old and it seems that I am having some eye problems, again. I have just managed to get rid of my conjunctivitis, now there is some yellowish deposit and a doctor told me over the phone that it is nothing serious, but if I want to remove it immediately, surgery is required. Is that...

by User avatar ira169071370

DOES 2ND HAND SMOKE HAVE EFFECTS ON GLAUCOMA?

hOW DOES 2ND HAND SMOKE EFFECT GLAUCOMA?

by User avatar AIKENMEATS

What is causing my visual disturbances!?

Hi. I'm 37 year old male and I would like to discuss some problems wit people who know something about this. About three months ago I first started to experience some visual disturbances. I started to get blurry vision and some blind spots. I don’t know what could cause this because I have never...

by User avatar Guest

Glasses after cataract surgery

Answered by a doctor

I had cataract surgery on my eyes in May and June.  Just got my new glasses this past week.  Distance is great and so is reading a newspaper, but on the computer, its different.  I am having a little dizziness when i move my head around.  Doesn't seem to bother when I drive or watch TV.  How...

by User avatar sankirb

Intralase experience

Hi! I heard a lot about lasik surgery. Recently my friend told me that there is intralasik surgery. Have anyone intralase experience? Do you know something about this procedure? What is difference between these two procedures?

by User avatar Guest

should i wear my glasses full time like the doc say's?

i just founf out that i have to get glasses for myopia with astigmatism,the myopia and astigmatism is mild the prescription for my glasses are very low,but the doc said i should wear the glasses full time even tho i can still see with out them what should i do? and if i do start to ear them full...

by User avatar junior84123544

How serious is astigmatism

Hi, I am worried for my kid. He is 5 years old and he is having some vision problems. We are going to the doctor tomorrow but I would just like to get to know the situation a bit better. I know of the basic conditions, but I have heard of some additional, more complicated ones. How serious is...

by User avatar benedicto119162671

Can I drive myself to have catarac sirgery

Do people with cataracs drive themselves home after the surgery?

by User avatar Molly