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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.

Is there anything other than LASIK surgery?

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I am supposed to have an LASIK surgery but to me it sound invasive or I am wrong-so I'd like to hear if there is anything other than LASIK surgery? The thing is that my cornea has lost its natural shape and I am now about to have it redone so that lenses might fit in there. The fact is that I am...

by User avatar clarice31045

Uncorrectable vision loss

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My mother is 86 years old. Last week we visited doctor. His diagnosis was uncorrectable vision loss. Except she is old, she does not have other illness. I wonder what could cause such thing. Now I don't know what to do. Since there is no treatment, I am about to take care of a blind women.

by User avatar erskine37508

Fluttering eyelid

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Hi. I’m a 22 year old female, and for the past few months, I’ve been experiencing a problem with an eyelid spasm. It's always my right eye, it doesn't hurt, but is extremely annoying. Lid just flutters up and down a lot and that sometimes lasts few days! What this could be?? Could it be some...

by User avatar states252

advancing macular degeneration

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Hi, I am very worried about my husband. He has just turned sixty and his eye sight is getting worse day by day. He complains that his vision is blurry. When we go out and have to get across the street, he is unable to recognize the traffic light colors. My mother-in-law had similar problems and the...

by User avatar riki37531

treatment for child's tear duct infection

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And I think you should be worried for this eye infection might easily be a newborn conjunctivitis which is well known as "pink eye" like you have described it. There are many causes of conjunctivitis –some bacteria or virus might have caused it, but also some chemicals or allergy. My kid also...

by User avatar denny37553

Help-No one can diagnose my vision loss

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Hi all, I'm so scared. About two weeks ago I came down with a sinus cold and then a couple of days later, I started to realize the vision in my left eye was off. I really started to get scared and I went to an eye doc, she said nothing. She sent me to a corneal specialist who said my eye is...

by User avatar Guest

Macular Degeneration

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I am worried for my grandfather. He is 70 years old and he lives alone. He never complains about his health, but I have noticed lately that he has some problems with vision. He is denying this, claiming how there is nothing wrong with him, but I know that he must see a doctor. How serious these eye...

by User avatar rubi34397

Eyelid Inflammation

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Hi, it seems that I have a problem with my eyes. My eyelids are sore and my eyes itch. Sometimes my vision is blurred and the eyelashes are glued together. I have tried rinsing the eyes with chamomile tea. It did help, but only for a while. The eyelids would soon get sore again. What could be wrong...

by User avatar Guest

Tearing eye following LASIK

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Hi, I am 34 years old male and I had LASIK operation two months ago. Till yesterday everything was just fine and then my left eye started to tear. It lasted about 20 minutes and then stopped. It repeated later that night. I would like to know if it may be some complication cause by LASIK operation...

by User avatar welsh32757

laser eye surgery

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I have had serious vision problems ever since my laser eye surgery, which was performed by a reputable surgeon in San Francisco. The problems include double vision and a number of other distortions. As a result I cannot drive, cannot read signs past about 10ft and struggle with reading, among other...

by User avatar Guest