Dr. Liu Jingxian reply Ophthalmology Question - Page 2

Floaters? I have poor eyesight (my right eye is -1.50 diopters for myopia, while my left eye has amblyopia with over -6.00 diopters). Four years ago, I started experiencing worsening floaters, and dilation tests showed no abnormalities. However, in the past six months, the freque...

Vitreous body Hello, Doctor. Three years ago, I started experiencing floaters, and upon examination, the doctor diagnosed me with vitreous degeneration. However, a year ago, I began to experience flashes of light for the first time (with multiple light spots appearing and disappe...

Pain in the inner corner of the eye and tearing? In the past two days, I've been experiencing a slight pain in the inner corner of my left eye when I blink. There is also increased tear production in the left eye, making the area feel moist. Additionally, there is a sensatio...

There is a significant difference in refractive error before and after dilation? Hello Dr. Liu, thank you for your response. Today I went for a routine eye examination. Last September, both of my eyes were at -500 degrees. This time, before dilation, my left eye was -600 and my r...

Vision correction for children Dear Dr. Liu, Hello, my daughter is 5 years old. In February, she was diagnosed with myopia ranging from 100 to 150 degrees. Later, I found online that an ophthalmologist has invented a dynamic lens vision training method that utilizes intermittent...

Glaucoma Hello Dr. Liu: My father has glaucoma and is currently on medication to manage it. The issue is that after using the eye drops, he experiences photophobia, which causes him to spend most of the day lying in bed and sleeping. When we encourage him to exercise, he says he ...

Corneal edema Hello, doctor: A 5-year-old child was accidentally shot in the eye with a BB gun while playing in the park last week, resulting in corneal edema, with the swollen area covering about 1/4 of the pupil and vision approximately 0.4. There is also epithelial tissue loss...

With a binocular disparity of 650 degrees and hyperopia of 550 degrees, is surgery an option? Hello, I am 43 years old. I have myopia of -1.00 diopters in my left eye and hyperopia of +5.00 (or +5.50) diopters in my right eye, along with amblyopia. Due to the deterioration of vis...

1. Gyrate Atrophy 2. Stargardt Disease Dear Dr. Yang, 1. Gyrate Atrophy: This condition is characterized by progressive degeneration of the retina, leading to symptoms such as night blindness, peripheral vision loss, and eventual central vision loss. Patients may also experien...

Itchy eyes? Hello Dr. Liu, I have been experiencing persistent itching in my eyes for a long time. I have seen an ophthalmologist who diagnosed it as allergies and mentioned that it cannot be completely cured. I am wondering if there are any methods to alleviate the itching or ...

Vitreous degeneration Hello Doctor, I have approximately 600 degrees of amblyopia in my left eye and about 150 degrees of myopia in my right eye. I discovered floaters about three and a half years ago, and examinations revealed vitreous degeneration, which has gradually worsened ...

Total blindness in one eye and severe myopia in the other eye? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask you a question. My mother is 54 years old this year. She became completely blind in one eye due to an accident in her twenties, and the other eye has severe myopia (over 1000 degrees...

Black spots on the sclera? Hello, I would like to inquire about the issue of black spots on the sclera of a child. (1) Child's age: Currently 3 years and 3 months, male. (2) Description of the eye condition: 1) Since birth, there has been a small black spot on the scle...

Unequal eyes? I recently discovered that I have a significant difference in the size of my eyes, but when I consulted a doctor, they examined my eyes and said there was no issue, so I didn't pursue it further. However, the more I thought about it at home, the more I felt som...

Is it glaucoma or a migraine? Hello Doctor: My girlfriend fainted due to severe headaches about three to four years ago and was hospitalized at National Taiwan University Hospital for examination. Eventually, a neurologist diagnosed her with basilar-type migraine. After being dis...

Regarding the issue of silicone oil injection after surgery? Hello, Dr. Liu: My family member recently experienced a retinal detachment. They previously underwent scleral buckle surgery and have now had a vitrectomy with silicone oil injection. I would like to ask if the silico...

Strabismus I have had acquired right eye strabismus since childhood and underwent surgery for correction 35 years ago. The strabismus reappeared 15 years ago, and due to psychological factors, the subsequent surgery on the same eye was unsuccessful. One explanation for this is th...

Botulinum toxin injection for the treatment of strabismus? I have strabismus and although I underwent a successful strabismus surgery that corrected my eye alignment, 20 years later, my eyes have started to deviate again. After a second surgery that was unsuccessful, I am current...

Confusion about Glaucoma Hello, I am highly myopic. During my eye examination in mid-August, the doctor mentioned that I have posterior vitreous degeneration and that my macula is not in good condition. He advised me to be cautious about normal-tension glaucoma and macular degene...

I have a portion of hemorrhage in my sclera! Hello, doctor! When I got up around noon, I looked in the mirror and was shocked... there is some bleeding in the sclera of my right eye. It feels a bit itchy, but I can still see. At around 5 PM, I checked again and it hasn't gon...