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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.

How can or will staring at a computer screen all day affect your eyes and/or body later in life?

I am not sure if this would be the correct site to start a conversation like this but I have a question. How can or will staring at a computer screen for about 14 hours a day affect your eyes and/or body later in life? I am in a online high school and I spend about 6 or 7 hours a day staring at a...

by User avatar Guest

Can nanomedicine be used in eye surgery?

Hello, guys. My grandmother suffers from cataract. I think she is a candidate for surgery. I have recently read something about nanomedicine. I wonder whether this method can be used in eye surgery. What can you tell me about this? I would appreciate all your replies. It would be great if someone...

by User avatar kaiser105772805

no period?????

Well i have a friend that is 18 years old and never had her (period) but has started drinking birth control so she can have it but then she stopped cause she said it hurt, but recently started having sex is it normal for her to do it if she never had her period?

by User avatar ryle223995

bumps on eye lids

I have recurring "bumps" (almost pimple like) on my eyelids, sometimes just above the eyelid. Once they come up they last several weeks, many times multiple ones, then as one seems to heal other ones surface. Could this be some sort of eye infection? I'm at my witts end and certainly don't want...

by User avatar Guest

Acute Zonal Occult Outer Retinopathy, permanent eyesight damage?

My dad is in hospital at the noment and we were told that he suffers from Acute Zonal Occult Outer Retinopathy and that there is a chance that he will have permanent eyesight damage. What are the chances that this will happen to my dad? How many people with Acute Zonal Occult Outer Retinopathy have...

by User avatar floyd1998142622

medical problem: swollen eye

It all started on tuesday, i ran out of daily contacts and was still waiting for my new ones to come out. I went almost a week with the same daily contact (i know, i was playing with fire. Lesson learned.) A week later, this past wednesday, my eye got red. I knew it was coz of my contacts and it...

by User avatar blablablah

Misdiagnosed with optic neuritis

It does seem that I don’t have much luck with the doctors. Last year I had knee problem which was taken care of with the help of the chiropractic treatment while the doctors completely missed the diagnose and it looks like it has happened again. So, I was misdiagnosed with optic neuritis and...

by User avatar brody183272811

Diagnosed with exotropia, not sure what it means?

Hello, folks. I have been experiencing some vision problems and I finally decided to visit an ophthalmologist. After examination, he told me I had exotropia. I must admit that I didn’t quite understand him. I am not sure what it means. Can anyone provide me with some more info? I will...

by User avatar barnett117092539

Diagnosed with belpharitis, any advice?

Hi, guys. I have just returned from my ophthalmologist. I am diagnosed with belpharitis. I must admit that I have never heard about this condition before. I would really like to know if anyone has any advice for me. This will mean a lot to me. Thank you in advance. Bye!

by User avatar justin105085386

Light Sensitivity and Dizziness

Answered by a doctor

I have been feeling dizzy and lightheaded for the past 3 weeks. Starting on St. Patty's day, three hours into work I started feeling dizzy and like I was going to pass out. Ever since then it has gotten progressively worse. I have gone to my primary doctor who tried me on meclizine, a...

by User avatar katie10dcer