Understanding Eye Discomfort: Causes and Solutions for Dry Eyes
The eyes feel tight and uncomfortable, with symptoms of dry eye syndrome? Hello Doctor: I have visited an ophthalmologist several times due to discomfort in my eyes. The doctor diagnosed me with three issues: entropion (inward-turning eyelashes), eye allergies, and dry eye syndro...
Dr. Gao Pilin Reply:
Hello: 1. Neostigmine may cause miosis. You can reduce the frequency or temporarily discontinue its use. 2. Once the medication is stopped, the metabolism will naturally return to normal. 3. You can observe the situation; discontinuing the medication may resolve the issue. If dis...[Read More] Understanding Eye Discomfort: Causes and Solutions for Dry Eyes
Can Switching to Rigid Contact Lenses Relieve Dry Eye Discomfort?
Dry eyes Doctor, I often experience soreness and dryness in my eyes when wearing contact lenses. I have had an examination, and the doctor mentioned that my eyes are more prone to discomfort but found no abnormalities. Would switching to rigid gas permeable contact lenses help al...
Dr. Feng Jiefan Reply:
Hello, There are many reasons for discomfort when wearing contact lenses, with the most significant factor being an allergic reaction to the proteins that accumulate on the lenses. Switching to rigid gas permeable lenses and ensuring proper cleaning can help reduce exposure to ...[Read More] Can Switching to Rigid Contact Lenses Relieve Dry Eye Discomfort?