Dr. Cai Wenyuan reply Ophthalmology Question - Page 23

Alcohol-related inquiries? I would like to ask the doctor, if someone accidentally ingests counterfeit alcohol, will it definitely harm their vision, and what is the golden treatment window for rescue?

Eyelid issue - the right eye becomes smaller in the evening? Hello, doctor. In the morning when I wake up, my right eye appears larger, but by the evening or when I am tired, it looks smaller, while my left eye does not change. My right eye has always looked slightly smaller than...

Dry eye syndrome and oral contraceptives? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing dry eye syndrome for over three months (since March). I have seen three ophthalmologists who prescribed artificial tears and eye gels, but my symptoms (dryness, soreness, and fatigue) have not improv...

Inverted eyelashes #Keloid Dear Dr. Tsai, I would like to inquire about the ingrown eyelashes in the mid to inner section of my lower eyelid. I seem to have a tendency for scar contracture, and I am considering whether surgical intervention could alleviate the discomfort caused ...

Eye problems Hello doctor, a few days ago I suddenly saw a flash in the lower right corner of my eye. Is this related to anything? I only have high myopia and floaters, nothing else.

The streetlight has a large aperture? Hello, Dr. Tsai. I am currently nearsighted with a prescription of -500 diopters in both eyes. I was diagnosed at the age of 15 while in middle school. My mother had a visual field test, and I also underwent an examination at that time. The d...

Floaters drifting around? Hello Doctor, my glasses prescription for both eyes is around -5.00, not yet -6.00. At the end of last month, I noticed that I have floaters in both eyes; the left eye has more transparent ones, while the right eye has 3 to 4 irregular gray-black transpa...

What are the symptoms of retinal detachment? Hello, doctor. I have 20/900 vision in one eye and 20/800 in the other, and I have floaters. A few months ago, I had a dilated retinal examination, and the doctor said there were no issues, just simple degeneration. However, recently, ...

After cataract surgery, the myopia increased to 175 degrees? Hello Doctor, I have undergone cataract surgery on both eyes sequentially, with the implantation of a monofocal aspheric intraocular lens (Bausch + Lomb enVista). About a month after the surgery on my right eye (with a ...

Eye strain and fatigue issues? Hello doctor, I have high myopia of about -8.50 diopters and have been experiencing floaters for over three months. Recently, I've felt that my eyes are very dry and fatigued, so I visited an ophthalmologist who diagnosed me with dry eye syndro...

One week after undergoing retinal laser surgery, I accidentally bumped my eye? Hello Doctor: I had retinal laser treatment last week, but today it was very windy, and the handle of my umbrella hit the upper part of my eyeball when it flipped over. Currently, I only feel a slight ...

High myopia issues Hello Doctor, I have high myopia, with approximately -1150 degrees in both eyes after dilation. Recently, I visited a general ophthalmology clinic for a dilated fundus examination, and the doctor there indicated that there is no need for concern as there are cu...

Unequal brightness in the eyes? I have a refractive error of -2.00 diopters in my left eye and -1.50 diopters in my right eye, with no flashes of light. I noticed that when I look at things with only my left eye, it appears slightly darker than with my right eye. However, after l...

Different refractive errors in both eyes? My left eye has a prescription of -2.00 diopters and my right eye has -1.50 diopters. My dominant eye is the left one. I have glasses, but I usually don't wear them; I only wear them when reading or using electronic devices. Will thi...

Looking directly at the sun? I looked directly at the sun a few times when I was a child, for just a moment (maybe 1 to 2 seconds, but I'm not sure). Now, I don't feel like there is any problem with my eyes. What should I do? Is there already permanent damage?

Should I get tested for color vision deficiency? Recently, I had a labor health check because I needed to work, and there was a color vision test with a number chart. I initially answered incorrectly and took a long time to see the correct answer. Although the health examination ...

Is it a symptom of dry eye syndrome? How should a physician treat this condition? Hello Doctor, for the past two weeks, my eyes have been red, swollen, and painful, with white discharge. They are not itchy, but I feel a foreign body sensation and have the urge to keep them closed...

Virtual Reality (VR) Hello, doctor. I had a retinal detachment when I was young and underwent scleral buckle surgery, which was successful and has been ten years now. I remember the doctor said I shouldn't watch 3D movies. Can I watch VR (virtual reality) now? Will it harm m...

The eyes can see the pulsation of blood vessels and experience flashes of black and white? I sometimes experience palpitations, and I previously had an examination where a cardiologist said there were no significant issues. To get to the point, when I walk up the stairs at school...

Retinal degeneration issues? Hello Doctor, last year I injured my eye while playing basketball and discovered that I had retinal degeneration. My last examination was in February of this year, and I went for another check-up yesterday at a different ophthalmology clinic. I inform...