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to undergo cataract surgery in US, EU or somewhere else?

Hi. I am planning to remove cataract surgically. I am aware that it is reasonably simple operation and I am prepared for it. However, I would like to know what is better: to undergo surgery in US, EU or somewhere else. I have to admit that price of surgical removal plays one of the largest roles in...

by User avatar flory40919

I have found help for my Pineal Cyst!

Answered by a doctor

Hi, I was diagnosed with a Pineal Cyst in January 2010 after having headaches, visual problems, migraines, tremors, weight gain to mention a few symptoms.  I like everyone else it seems was told that my cyst was not causing these problems - but that was completely wrong!!  There is a wonderful...

by User avatar lilla123

What is the difference between blepharitis and posterior blepharitis?

Hello, there. I have heard about the term blepharitis, but yesterday I also heard about posterior blepharitis. I was confused. What is the difference between these two? Is there any difference? I hope someone will know to answer me. I would appreciate that very much. Thank you in advance. Bye, guys!

by User avatar bev47991990

What is the treatment for open-angle glaucoma?

Hello! My brother is diagnosed open-angle glaucoma. He didn’t have any symptoms at all. He fights diabetes for years and his condition is under control. He takes care of his nutrition, he exercises every day and swims two times a week, and of course he takes his medicines regularly. Now, I am...

by User avatar rodie14359685

Can you explain the difference between narrow-angle glaucoma and other glaucoma types?

Hello! I have a question for you and I hope that you will be able to help me. I am 63 years old and last week my ophthalmologist diagnosed narrow-angle glaucoma for me. I am afraid, because I do not know much about disease and I want to know what is difference between narrow-angle glaucoma and...

by User avatar dorette16566942

scar tissue after chalizion surgery

hi guys i had a chalizion removed on my upper eyelid of the left eye about two months ago. Since the chalizion was big the scar tissue it has left is pretty big as well. Actually its just a little smaller than the chalizion. I though it would go away on its own but it didn't, that's why i've been...

by User avatar eyevictim

fell on my hand, and i got a strange bump under my thumb

hey about 3 years ago i was playing basketball with some friends, and i jumped up in the air and collided with a big person in the air, i fell hand first to the ground(my body was horizontal to the ground) and after than i had a 1cm circumference bump striking right out of my wrist. First is was...

by User avatar 5partanblood73524

Blepharitis treatment – penicillin and erythromycin not helping at all

Hello, folks. I am having some problems with my eyes. I think I have some severe form of blepharitis. I am taking both penicillin and erythromycin, but they are not helping at all. I really don’t know what to do anymore. I could really use some of your help. Thanks in advance.

by User avatar wait21396281

astigmatism correction

Hello, I have had blurry eye vision whenever I used to work long hours in front of the computer screen. I did not give it much significance because I thought that I had strained the eyes too much. Last week I went to see an ophthalmologist because my vision has drastically deteriorated. The doctor...

by User avatar dame38116

Rare eye fungus showed up

The number of confirmed cases of a rare eye fungus that can cause scarring of the cornea has climbed above 100 in recent days, but the origin of the infection linked to contact lens cleaners remains a mystery, health authorities said Friday. Eye-care products maker Bausch & Lomb Inc. halted...

by User avatar simone2593