Dr. Ke Meilan reply Ophthalmology Question - Page 2

Re: Issues After Wearing Orthokeratology Lenses Thank you, Dr. Ke, for answering my questions. I would like to ask if uneven tear distribution is due to the lenses. PS: Sometimes I can't see clearly until I put on the lenses, and once I wear them, my vision is extremely clea...

Issues After Wearing Orthokeratology Lenses Hello Doctor, I started wearing orthokeratology lenses in early March this year, and I have been wearing them for about five months now. However, during this time, my vision has not been very stable. My original prescription was -5.25 i...

Strabismus surgery I mainly want to inquire about the cost of strabismus surgery, whether the surgery is covered by health insurance, the recovery period after the surgery, and the associated risks.

Strabismus inquiry? I have a 17-year-old niece whose left eye cannot move inward. Could this be strabismus? If so, what are the treatment options and their success rates? Are there any age restrictions? Thank you.

Why do styes occur frequently? I would like to ask the doctor: why do I keep getting styes repeatedly? Some people say there is a whitehead inside the eye that can be popped, is that true? Or how should I treat and prevent this?

Intraocular pressure testing after cataract surgery? Hello Dr. Ke: My father (75 years old) recently underwent cataract surgery. Postoperatively, his color perception and vision were normal, and he followed the doctor's advice to protect his eyes. However, during his follow-...

Astigmatism Doctor: Hello, I previously had an eye examination, and the results are as follows: Left eye → Myopia -11.75, Astigmatism +1.75 Right eye → Myopia -11.50, Astigmatism +2.00 I would like to ask you, if I were to undergo a military service physical examination today, ho...

Cataract Dear Dr. Ke, I underwent cataract surgery on my right eye in March of this year. Before the surgery, my vision in the right eye was 0.4. I had a mild case of floaters in my younger years, but after the surgery, my vision has not improved compared to before, and the float...

Vision problems Doctor, I am 38 years old. My right eye has a myopia of -3.75 diopters and my left eye has -2.25 diopters. I have astigmatism of -1.50 in the right eye and -0.50 in the left eye. Recently, the distance at which I can see things clearly has changed; I used to have ...

Amblyopia-related issues Hello, doctor… I would like to ask a question: My child is currently a first grader (7 years old) and was diagnosed with high hyperopia (350-450) and high astigmatism (300-400) in both eyes about two to three years ago. After examination and long-term fol...

Blurred vision in the left eye? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask you a question. Recently, I have been feeling that my left eye's vision is somewhat blurry. When I cover my right eye and look (while wearing glasses), I notice that the letters appear to overlap. Even when I...

Eyes Sometimes my eyes feel uncomfortable and irritated at different times, causing excessive tearing, which is very unpleasant. Additionally, I have persistent floaters in my vision.

Cataract surgery My elderly relative had a pacemaker implanted due to heart disease and has recently developed cataracts, resulting in blurred vision that requires surgical intervention. However, due to the electromagnetic interference limitations of the pacemaker, laser treatmen...

Regarding eye drops? Hello, doctor. Recently, I went to the hospital for an examination, and the doctor told me that I have elevated intraocular pressure, diagnosing me with "open-angle glaucoma." After that, I was prescribed "Jingming eye drops." I noticed th...

A bulge on the eyeball? Dear Doctor, I recently noticed a small raised area above the eyeball of my right eye. It is not very large and does not cause any pain, but my left eye does not have this condition. Is it possible that this could be a sign of some disease? Should I see an...

Inquiring about eye drops? Hello: Due to discomfort in my eyes, the doctor diagnosed me with chronic conjunctivitis and prescribed a bottle of eye drops called "Safin." The label indicates that each milliliter contains the following two ingredients: Sulfamethoxazole sod...

Are there hospitals in Tainan that can treat adult amblyopia? Hello, doctor: Is there a hospital in Tainan that can treat adult amblyopia? Is there currently any health insurance coverage for adult amblyopia treatment? I found online that the costs can be several tens of thousand...

White light spots Hello, doctor. I have approximately 600 to 700 degrees of myopia in both eyes, and I also suffer from dry eye syndrome. During the day, when I look at the sky, I see a group of small white dots moving around. Is this a normal phenomenon?

Nervousness and intraocular pressure? Doctor, I often feel anxious and nervous, especially when I go to the hospital for examinations. I would like to ask if being very anxious and tense during an eye pressure test can raise my blood pressure, and if this could also lead to an in...

Severe dry eye syndrome Hello, doctor: I learned online about a dry eye medication called Restasis. Is it available in hospitals in Taiwan? Does it have a good therapeutic effect for dry eye syndrome? I have been troubled by dry eyes for a long time; my eyes are very dry and red,...