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I see eye floaters, and my vision gets foggy around street lights at night. Why?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a healthy 31-year-old male with no medical problems. My first eye floaters started eight years ago and increased in the last month when I took Bromelain supplements to help with eye floaters. I see fogginess around street lamps at night, and my eyes quickly get red when I walk from o... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. There is a jelly-like substance in the eye called vitreous. As age progresses, it starts to liquefy or gets detached, and you start seeing floaters, or it also happens in high myopes. You should go to an Ophthalmologist immediately in case if there is an increase in ... Read Full »
How to recover lens from vitreous with endophthalmitis infection?
Query: Hi doctor, What is the next step done after cataract surgery when the cataract is falling into vitreous? Does it require vitrectomy surgery to recover lens from vitreous followed by streptococcus bacteria causing endophthalmitis infection and multiple antibiotic injections? The doctor examined and ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The lens falling into vitreous followed by endophthalmitis requires intravitreal antibiotic injections, and if the patient's visual acuity deteriorates further, then vitrectomy is necessary. Regarding the corneal transplant, it is usually done in a disease entity called... Read Full »
My vision is wavy after vitrectomy. What to do?
Query: Hi doctor, I had vitrectomy for floaters six months ago. Because of that, I now have distorted and wavy vision. I have a long history of eye problems. I was born with congenital cataracts. This is all in my right eye. The left eye is legally blind. I have attached my optical coherence tomography (OC... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your optical coherence tomography (OCT) image (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity), which is suggestive of discontinuation of the main layer which is responsible for vision. There is epiretinal membrane seen overlying your retina which s... Read Full »