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I have had constant after images and floaters in my eyes for the past few months. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have had constant after images in my eyes for the past few months. My eyes often ache and I am slightly short-sighted. However, I do not wear glasses full-time. I also see floaters and my vision is also very grainy. I feel like I am going crazy as I am constantly seeing them. Please... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. After images and floaters are two different things. After images are seen physiologically by everybody after looking at bright things and light and are perfectly normal. You may have simply started noticing them... Read Full »
I have issues that disturb my right eyesight. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have constant heaviness and discomfort in the right eye. However, around a month ago, I experienced an eye floater that was obstructing my peripheral vision. The muscle of the brow is also continually pulling up. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. The brow pain may be due to multiple reasons. Refractive error is the most common reason. You may not note decreased vision when the refractive error is small. Sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinus above your ey... Read Full »
How soon should I see a doctor after visual disturbances?
Query: Hello doctor, About six hours ago, I started seeing a transparent floater which I had not seen before, and then three hours later, I started seeing light flashes at the edge of my visual field in my left eye. Can I wait for three more days to see my doctor? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you have access to an ophthalmologist on this weekend, then get a thorough retinal evaluation with indentation done. The symptoms you are describing are consistent with posterior vitreous detachment, a process which by itself does not cause a decrease in vision. H... Read Full »
What are the precautions to be taken for lattice degeneration?
Query: Hi doctor,What are the precautions should be taken in case of lattice degeneration? Also, what is the list of don'ts and do's? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.Lattice degeneration is a weak or a thin spot in retina.You need to get annual retina checkup and look for floaters or flashes. Contact retina specialist if there is a curtain-like appearance in front of your eyes. Avoid excessive strenuous activity. If a family history of ... Read Full »