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Sore swelling in my bottom eyelid.

This morning, I noticed I had a sore swelling in my bottom eyelid. Previously, and by that I mean yesterday, my sister had told me my eye had been bloodshot, and I'd been thinking it had been a little sore. At first, I thought it was my eye, until this morning when I noticed it. Upon peeling back...

by User avatar GavAin'tFeelingGreat

Many Hours on Computer Harm Eyes

Optometrists from the American Optometric Association said that long hours at a computer can harm our eyes and suggested making short breaks every half an hour or so to avoid or minimize the damage. Researches showed that as many as nine out of ten people using video display terminals at work...

by User avatar Markos

blind at age 14

Hello, my name is Linda. My sister is blind and she's 47. She got blind when she was 14 years old. First she had a headache for many days, and then she got blind little by little. We asked many doctors in the country but nothing happend because of the bad conditions in europe in that time. I need...

by User avatar Guest

Cataract under the age of 40

I was diagnosed with having a cataract at the age of 37. The unaffected eye was the dominant one and when I had both eyes open I saw fairly normally. It was only when I closed the unaffected eye that I realized how poor my vision in my left eye was. Even with the bad eye I was able to see close...

by User avatar Guest

100% atroficity of my right eye

hi i,m 44 y/o man which had a pitiutary adenoma and had 4 times brain surgery,first at FEB.2005,2nd at OCT 2007 and 3rd and 4th at NOV &DEC 2007.at the first, my doctor FORGOT, yes FORGOT ,to ordered me to take radiation or chemotherapy.and i didn,t know too.so it return again at OCT 2007 and...

by User avatar shahram

Hypertensive retinopathy worsens with age?

Hello! My father has recently complained that he cannot see clearly and that everything he sees is blurry. Yet, this wasn’t all the time but it came and went away from time to time. He is in mid-fifties and we all concluded that it must be because of his age. We made him go to routine eye...

by User avatar lena59193657

punctual plugs for dry eye

Hello, I am considering getting punctal plugs for my dry eyes. I did have them before for a short period and I thought they were a bit uncomfortable. Which option is better: getting the plugs again or taking a supplement in pill form? I am a 58-year-old female with dry eyes and mild osteoporosis....

by User avatar shearin1510

Multimodal lens implant gone wrong

A stone was pressed on my eye prior to the lens implant.end result was my pupil never came down to the size it was before the procedure.end result was and is double vision and recently distortion of lines and just about everything to a variable degree. My only answer upto now has been pilocarpine,...

by User avatar Carl E Anderson

heavy eyelids, sore eyes

I'm having a very strange thing happen with my eyes. When I wake up in the night, I have to use my fingers to open my eyelids, my eyelids feel so heavy and my eyes feel quite dry and sensitive to light. Actually, the lights on the computer are bothering my eyes right now, and moving my eyelids feels...

by User avatar samsel124305

optic nerve regeneration

Considering that medical science has not come up with optic nerve regeneration solutions it is abut time someone looks up out of the box solutions. How about some computational fluid dynamics experts looking at the flow of humor from inside chamber to outside chamber through angle? How about some...

by User avatar PhDengineer