My optic nerves are swollen,the doctor at the hospital told me this.He put drops in my eyes and took pictures which showed my optic nerves were swollen.Im really worried about this as i dont know what will happen.Everything i have read about it seems to be negative.When it started,i got aches and pains all over […]
Are there any Opticians or Ophthalmologist
know if the drug Lucentis, in available on the NHS in Scotland.
Answer: http://www.scottishmedicines.org.uk/smc/…
http://lucentis-901.blogspot.com/
You wont believe the red tape involved, looks like it is still “in progress” check it out
http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/index.js…
I was diagnosed (wrongly as it turns out at the age of 43 in 2002, They said nothing could be done […]
Floater is seeing a spot when a person looks at a white wall or surface.some people say it is harmless but others describe it as a serious condition of eye.
Answer: I have floaters in my eyes, and have had them for about 10years. They are just dead cells, and do not cause a problem, they […]
No.
It is an old wives tale. I asked an optician, and she said that it can't damage your eyes.
xx
Answer: No way sherlock??!?!
Answer: it can make them sore but i dont think any permanent damage can be caused.
Answer: course not,sit as close as you want..
Answer: don't think so, but it can make your eyes sore
Answer: to […]
As my eyes are slowly failing . I would say deaf .
Answer: Deaf
Answer: deaf
Answer: deaf
Answer: deaf, deffanitly. ud be able to see to read lips, and sign language.
Answer: Can I take both?
Answer: deaf because you can learn to lipread if you have your vision. your eyes enable you to see the world
Answer: Neither.
Answer: Deaf
Answer: Tough […]
Dear Keratoconus patients/eye doctors,
I have Keratoconus in my left eye, and some people have had DALK surgery to their eye/s.
I would be grateful if you could tell me:
How long I will need to be in hospital for?
How long I need to be away from work?
Thank you in advance
Answer: There is some good informaiton on […]
I got contacts yesterday for the first time. When will i not be able to feel them? When will i not notice im wearing them? And if i cried while wearing them would it affect them at all?
Answer: Please do not listen to the person saying he wears them 1 1/2 to 2 months! They […]
I ask this because right now my eyes hurt pretty bad and the only reason I can think why is because I am hungry and thirsty !!
Answer: yes, it can. If you are hungry, your blood sugar may be too low and that can have a serious impact on your vision. Also, being dehydrated will […]
The higher the number, the worse you're eyesight is.
Answer: the strength of the lens
Answer: is this like the 20/20 number?
i think the first is the lens strength of a relaxed eyeball, and the second is how far it can focus beyond it's normal state.
i've only had one eye test since school, and i was 20/24, […]
any advice on how to get rid of them- its really irritating me. owch!
Answer: A stye is a localised infection of one (or more) of the oil gland's along the eyelid margin. The best treatment is to put a hot compress (flannel or cotton wool dipped into hot water)over the affected eyelid. Hold it there […]