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Why do my eyes become watery and jelly-like after rubbing?
Query: Hello doctor, I rubbed my eye after I felt something inside it. But the white part of the eye has become watery and jelly-like, and the shape of the eye has changed. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. It seems you have conjunctival chemosis. This suggests inflammation of the conjunctiva. The reason could be a chemical injury, trauma, etc. So, I suggest you use soft steroids and lubricating eyedrops thrice dai... Read Full »
I have swollen and bloodshot eyes and it does not subside on drops. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, Yesterday, I woke up with a mildly swollen and bloodshot left eye which just got worse through the day (I was fine the previous day). Today, I woke up and my eye has become doubled in size accompanied by temperatures, headache, chills, and mild sore throat. I went to the doctor and ex... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to the history and the photo you attached. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). There is mild lid edema, conjunctival chemosis and confession seen. There is also a history of glandular fever to your friend. My top of the differential diagnosis ... Read Full »
How many days will it take to open my eye after eye surgery?
Query: Hi doctor, I met with an accident and glass went inside my eyes. I got stitches inside the eye and on my eyelashes. I am not still able to open my eye after five days. My vision is clear. X-ray and CT scan reports are also normal. After how many days will I be able to open my eye? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. From what you have described, you have undergone suturing inside your eye, which means that you had a corneal or conjunctival injury. Your treating ophthalmologist will remove the sutures when adequate healing has taken place. As long as the sutures are there you will h... Read Full »