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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, itchy eyes and facial skin burn

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For several years now, during the winter months primarily, I get itchy eyes and minor facial skin burns around my eyes. ear lobe, and forehead. I thought it might be from medications I was taking that contained antihistamines, but even when I discontinue using the antihistamines, my eyes continue to...

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Cataract’s associated w/hypothyroidism?

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My mother is 67 years old and it looks like that she has been struggling with all sorts of illnesses her whole life. Hypothyroidism is the latest and this one is not easy at all. Especially because cataract came too. Could that cataract be associated w/hypothyroidism? Are those related? Will meds...

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Myopia tiresness, headaches, pulsating eyes...

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Hi, i have recently become shortsighted (-0.75). I have been wearing glasses/contacts since i became shortsighted. When i wore them all the time my eyes went worse (from -0.75 to -1.25). They have now, after taking glasses off for close work, gone back to -0.75. I would like to know why i get very...

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Cyst upper eye lid

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Hi I had a cyst in my upper eye lid removed 2 months ago, the problem is the lump is still there and isn't even smaller, so what did the surgeon do or "not" do I have been told that maybe the wall of my lid is thick.

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Will I have to insert silicone plugs after lasik?

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Hello, my friends. I have been experiencing some problems with my vision. My ophthalmologist recommends me lasik as a solution. I wonder if I will have to insert silicone plugs after this procedure. Can anyone tell me this? I will appreciate all your replies considering this. Thank you for helping...

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Red eye problem

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Hello, I was born with red eye and I've tried many drugs bt still the same thing. Plsa help out.

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Spreading twitches.. first right eye, then left eye, now leg??

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I'm 17 years old, female, average weight, and have always been in near-perfect health. However, three weeks ago I began to have a twitch in my lower right eyelid. I was annoyed, but not overly concerned after asking my mom (an RN) about it. Strangely, about 5 days ago my right eye began twitching...

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Diagnosed with eyelid apraxia – will I have to go to surgery?

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Hi, guys. I had some troubles with opening my eyelids and I went to see my ophthalmologist. I was diagnosed with eyelid apraxia. My doctor recommends me a surgery as a treatment possibility. I would like to know if I will really have to go under this. What can you tell me about this? Thanks.

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Can contact lens be causing allergy?

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Hello, folks. My daughter started wearing contact lenses. We were all thrilled because of this. However, I have noticed her eyes have become red lately. I would like to know if contact lenses can be causing allergy. What can you tell me about that? I would appreciate your help. Bye, folks!

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High blood pressure and chronic conjunctivitis?

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Hello! I am 43 years old and in last few years I have been having some problems with my blood pressure level. Usually at night it gets high and I get terrible headaches. I sometimes even feel like vomiting. The doctor has recently prescribed me some medicaments for my hypertension, and I...

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