Medical Advice on "Ophthalmology (Eye Care)"

I am type 1 diabetic and having vision changes with floaters. Is it due to diabetic retinopathy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I reviewed your history. The symptoms of flashes of light with the presence of floaters along with the history of diabetes require evaluation. Waiting for two and a half weeks will be too long considering your profile...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Dada Peer K

My husband wears contact lens for aphakic bullous keratopathy and is getting pain now. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I reviewed your history. Bandage contact lenses are a proven and effective treatment option for pain relief in case of aphakic bullous keratopathy. Hence he can continue the same and I do not think these are responsib...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Dada Peer K

Can vitreous cells present in anterior uveitis patients?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I think you have anterior uveitis in both eyes. Few vitreous cells can be present in anterior uveitis patient also. Usually, anterior uveitis is in one eye, but if bilateral we investigate them as it was done in your cas...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vaibhev Mittal

I have been getting flashes in eye during the night. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Flashes may be due to central cause like irritation in brain for example in migraine (half sided headache) people can see flashes of pattern of light. Do you have any headaches while observing these flashes? Or some loc...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Asif Manzoor

Please explain the dosage of Prednisolone after cataract surgery.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your mother has post operative uveitis which happens in some patients after cataract surgery. The treatment is: 1. We try to find out any cause for recurrent inflammation. If there is no cause then we treat the infla...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vaibhev Mittal

I have short sight and wearing glass for a long period without improvement. Please suggest solution.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I reviewed your history. You are having myopia of -2 and -1.75 refractive power. This requires correction by the use of spectacles. The use of spectacles will not lead to the improvement of eyesight and reduction of r...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Dada Peer K

I have myopia and getting floaters in my left eye after YAG laser capsulotomy. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. What is the exact meaning when you use this word "bubble"? After capsulotomy, capsular fragments start floating in vitreous leading to floaters. This sensation usually decreases with time and slowly over time the bra...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vaibhev Mittal

How to get rid of glasses?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have got astigmatism. It can be corrected by glasses or contact lenses. If you want to get rid of glasses, then there are different laser procedures like PRK (photorefractive keratectomy) or Femto-Lasik surgery. They ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Asif Manzoor

I have blurry vision in the right eye and pain in the eyelids on using contact lens. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Stop wearing contact lenses until the eye is completely normal without redness. Consult an ophthalmologist nearby to check for eyelids and retina for moving things and weak spots (lattice). The moving thing is a float...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Prashant Koranmath

I have high myopia and my power keeps on increasing. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, you need to get an indirect ophthalmoscopy done to rule out areas of weakness in your retina. Cause of your increasing number it can be pathological myopia in which your retina is getting increasingly we...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Rahul Vaswani