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I have vision problems after I got slapped in the face. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I recently got slap in my face (2 days ago), and I got some vision problems. It has been two days, and the problems have not been reduced or changed yet. There is a completely opaque black big oval which is blocking my left eye vision near the nose. Both the eyes have a little bit of b... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. More than a retinal detachment, it appears as a vitreous hemorrhage or a retinal hemorrhage on that particular front. To confirm a detachment, a B-scan (brightness scan), and were any fundus photos taken? I would advise you to get a second opinion. If such a significan... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,Over the past week, I have been experiencing strange fluctuations in my right eye. It is concerning because the issue is only in one eye, and I can notice blurriness and distortion with both eyes open. About three to four months ago, I underwent LASEK surgery, but I do not believe this ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.You need to get corneal topography and pachymetry done first. One of the commonest causes of this is post-LASIK ectasia, which can lead to image distortion. These two tests can diagnose the condition accurately. Additionally, it has nothing to do with dryness.Thanks and ... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, My mother started experiencing severe eye pain earlier today. She had cataract surgery in that eye about three months ago. It gets worse when exposed to light (but still hurts constantly with the eye closed). She also reports an increase in floaters that started a few days ago, describ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Can you please upload images of her eyes? Is there any fogging or blurring of vision and is it a throbbing pain or a dull aching pain? I need images mainly with close-ups and a flashlight. So I can guide you better. Tha... Read Full »
How can diabetes contribute to cataracts?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 66-year-old diabetic man. My wife passed away a year ago. I have been suffering from diabetes for the last 30 years. I am even hypertensive. I regularly take insulin for diabetes and also many other medications for diabetes and hypertension. For the last few days, I was having a ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I totally understand your concern. I saw all your test reports (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). Your eyes are quite healthy for your age. You need new glasses as prescribed. With that, your vision will be absolutely clear. You have an early... Read Full »