Dr. Cai Wenyuan reply Ophthalmology Question - Page 31

The eye examination showed no issues, but I can't see clearly with any prescription? I have had good vision in my left eye since childhood (approximately 1.5), but my right eye has had poor vision (approximately 0.8) since I was young. During middle school, I tried to get gl...

Vision deterioration A first-year university student's vision test results were R1.2 and L1.5, but now in the second year, the results are R0.2 and L1.0. Is this decline in vision over the course of a year considered normal?

Monocular pseudomyopia Hello, my 12-year-old daughter has a right eye with myopia of -1.25 diopters and a normal left eye with 1.2 vision. The ophthalmologist has prescribed a cycloplegic agent. I have two questions: 1. Can the cycloplegic agent be applied only to the myopic righ...

Retinal degeneration Hello, Doctor. I have some questions to ask, and I would appreciate it if you could take the time to answer them. Thank you very much. 1. Is supplementing with lutein helpful for retinal degeneration? 2. Does blue light from mobile phones worsen retinal deg...

Eye problems Hello Doctor, I have an issue with my eyes. This condition hasn't occurred for about half a month to a year. Initially, I felt like something was blocking my central vision when reading. Then, this obstruction gradually enlarged and expanded into my peripheral v...

Could you please provide more specific information or questions regarding glasses? Wearing glasses all day long or only occasionally—what's the best way to maintain my prescription? For those who wear glasses daily, except when showering or sleeping, is that okay? Should I t...

Blurred vision when looking at objects? Hello doctor, recently when I look at things (especially close objects), I have to focus particularly hard to see clearly. If I relax my eyes, the focus shifts and the text becomes blurry. I currently have floaters and my myopia is about -4...

There are bright spots in the eyes? When looking at things, I often see bright spots in the corner of my left eye that last only a few seconds and vary in size. I have myopia of -3.00 and -3.50, and I frequently notice irregularly shaped floaters in my field of vision. Are these ...

I have a lot of floaters in my vision? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing floaters for about six months now. I have visited several hospitals, and my retina has been found to be normal. I have regular check-ups every three months, but over the past few months, the floaters ha...

How can glasses improve significant disparity and headaches after cataract surgery in a patient with high myopia in one eye? Initially, both eyes had a myopia of approximately 700 degrees. Recently, the right eye underwent cataract surgery, while the left eye has only a mild cata...

Hesitating whether to wear glasses or not? 1. From a doctor's perspective, wearing contact lenses can be beneficial if used properly and maintained with good hygiene. They can provide a wider field of vision and are often more convenient for certain activities compared to gl...

After cataract surgery and lens replacement, there is continuous discharge from the eye? I visited the ophthalmology department at Tri-Service General Hospital for the first time on February 3rd of this year, and the doctor scheduled surgery for February 7th. Two days post-surger...

Strabismus surgery and military service issues? I previously had an examination at the hospital and was diagnosed with a 40-degree deviation in each eye, totaling approximately 80 degrees. There is also a noticeable difference in the height of my eyes. I would like to know how ma...

Ophthalmic Consultation - "Madison" Atropine Eye Drops 0.01% Hello Doctor: I would like to inquire if the "Mydriacyl" (0.01%) eye drops produced by Madison are available for purchase at general pharmacies in Taiwan? Or do I need to obtain a prescription from a...

Issues with the sclera? I took a short nap last night, but I woke up because my eyes were very itchy. When I looked in the mirror, I noticed that the whites of my eyes had developed what looked like blisters. However, this morning it has improved somewhat, but my eyes are still a...

Glaucoma eye drops and light perception? A week ago, my intraocular pressure was measured at 26 and 29 at the ophthalmology clinic. The doctor prescribed glaucoma eye drops (Xalatan), which I have been using twice daily for a few days. After starting the drops, my eyes have felt ...

Flashing phenomenon Hello doctor, I have been experiencing flashes of light. I would like to ask if it's okay to engage in activities like jogging or playing basketball. Also, will this phenomenon disappear in a month or two?

After cataract surgery, how long should steroid eye drops be used before discontinuation? Hello Doctor: During my one-month follow-up after cataract surgery, the doctor asked if I had any remaining eye drops. At that time, I was using 1. Fucithalmic (0.1% steroid eye drops) and 2...

I have floaters? I have been experiencing floaters for almost three months. I first noticed them on October 22, when I sometimes see a flash of light that resembles a lightning bolt, but it only lasts for 3 to 5 minutes and usually disappears. It typically occurs when I am outsid...

Retinal issues? Dr. Tsai, Jun-An has high myopia, with both eyes exceeding 1000 diopters. I would like to ask: 1. Regarding mild retinal hemorrhage (the doctor said to just observe), is it safe to bend down to wash hair? Is bending over also permissible? Under what circumstances ...