Understanding Amblyopia and Corneal Damage: A 20-Year-Old's Vision Dilemma
Amblyopia or corneal damage? My brother is 20 years old and recently discovered that he has blurred vision in his right eye. He used to wear disposable contact lenses but wore them incorrectly, often leaving them in until his eyes felt uncomfortable, which could have lasted over ...
Dr. Ke Meilan Reply:
Hello: First, is your information absolutely accurate? Do you have any past ophthalmology records? Please have your brother visit the ophthalmology department at Zhu Medical Center for further discussion. Sincerely, Dr. Mei-Lan Ke, Head of Ophthalmology.[Read More] Understanding Amblyopia and Corneal Damage: A 20-Year-Old's Vision Dilemma
Understanding Corneal Inflammation: Risks and Treatment Options
Keratitis Hello Doctor: Recently, my eyes have been filled with blood vessels, and I am sensitive to light and experiencing foreign body sensations. When I consulted a doctor, they said I have corneal inflammation, and the blood vessels are extending towards the center of my corn...
Dr. Zhang Yanrui Reply:
Are you referring to contact lenses? Typically, the presence of neovascularization indicates that you have been wearing them for too long or that the contact lenses have poor oxygen permeability. If the blood vessels grow into the center of the cornea, it can lead to the death of...[Read More] Understanding Corneal Inflammation: Risks and Treatment Options
Solutions for Common Eye Issues in Children: Eyelash Irritation and Light Sensitivity
Eye problems Hello Dr. Huang, I have two daughters aged 13 and 10. My eldest often feels that her eyelashes are irritating her eyes due to the issue of ingrown eyelashes. Is there an effective solution for this? Additionally, my younger daughter always complains about the brigh...
Dr. Huang Bozhen Reply:
Subject: Inwardly Growing Eyelashes and Photophobia. Explanation: If inwardly growing eyelashes cause corneal epithelial abrasions, eyelid surgery may be required, specifically bilateral surgery. Additionally, regarding the phenomenon of photophobia, it is important to determine ...[Read More] Solutions for Common Eye Issues in Children: Eyelash Irritation and Light Sensitivity