Eye drops, Ophthalmology FAQ - Page 39

Inquiries related to dry eye syndrome? Hello, Doctor. Two weeks ago, I began experiencing symptoms of dry eye: dryness, burning sensation, and light sensitivity. I visited two different hospitals; one prescribed artificial tears and fatigue relief eye drops, while the other, cons...

Hello, doctor. I have various questions regarding eye issues? Hello Doctor, I am in my twenties and previously worked in a computer-related job. My current prescription is -4.50 diopters. Recently, during an E-chart test, I scored 1.0. I usually use a Japanese eye drop called &qu...

Chalazion granuloma Hello, Dr. Gao. In 2016, I consulted about my child's chalazion issue at an e-hospital in Taiwan. Since my child has autism, we initially opted for conservative treatment with warm compresses and medication. During this period, things went smoothly. Howev...

Chalazion, concerned about medication side effects? Hello Doctor: I visited an ophthalmologist due to discomfort in my eyes. The doctor diagnosed me with a stye and eye allergies, and prescribed "Tobramycin," "Olopatadine," and "Gentamicin ointment."...

Eyelid diseases Due to the accumulation of discharge resembling eye mucus on my eyelashes, I visited a doctor who diagnosed me with blepharitis and mild conjunctivitis. I was instructed to apply ointment and use eye drops. After cleaning thoroughly yesterday, I applied the ointme...

Is it safe to undergo cataract surgery during pregnancy? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask a question. I am currently 33 weeks pregnant and have noticed a slight decrease and blurriness in my left eye's vision for the past two weeks. A few days ago, an ophthalmologist diagn...

Frequent presence of bloodshot eyes? Hello, Dr. Tsai! I have myopia of about 300 degrees and mild astigmatism. I haven't worn contact lenses for a long time. During a previous eye examination, I was informed that my eyelids do not fully close with each blink, which makes my ...

Conjunctivitis and issues related to mydriasis? Hello Doctor, I have three questions I would like to ask. Recently, my eyes have been very red. Before school started, I visited an ophthalmologist near my home and was diagnosed with allergic conjunctivitis. After school began, I ...

Can individuals with chronic conjunctivitis wear contact lenses? Hello, Doctor: I have been suffering from conjunctivitis for about 5 months without improvement. However, two weeks ago, I visited a clinic and received erythromycin and prednisolone. After using them, my condition ...

Treatment for Dry Eye Syndrome Hello doctor, I have been experiencing dry eyes frequently since early March. At first, I didn't think much of it, but after a few weeks, it became increasingly uncomfortable, so I visited an ophthalmologist. After conducting a dry eye test, th...

Treatment for Dry Eye Syndrome Hello doctor, I have been experiencing dry eyes frequently since early March. At first, I didn't think much of it, but after a few weeks, it became increasingly uncomfortable, so I visited an ophthalmologist. After conducting tests for dry eye ...

Treatment for Dry Eye Syndrome Hello doctor, I have been experiencing dry eyes frequently since early March. At first, I didn't think much of it, but after a few weeks, it became increasingly uncomfortable, so I visited an ophthalmologist. After conducting tests for dry eye ...

Is the worsening of nighttime glare related to presbyopia? Dear Dr. Gao, I started experiencing symptoms of presbyopia one to two months ago, and subsequently, my nighttime glare has gradually worsened. I visited an ophthalmologist who only prescribed eye drops and did not menti...

Dry Eye Syndrome and Corticosteroid Eye Drops Hello, I have been experiencing symptoms of dry eye syndrome for about a year. Currently, I am using artificial tears and steroid eye drops (such as Loteprednol 0.1%) for management, and I have been using them continuously for almost ...

Questions about retinal detachment? First of all, thank you, Dr. He, for your response. It has been 15 days since my retinal surgery performed by Dr. Li Yuan-jie at Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital. I was advised to sleep on my stomach for about ten days, and the doctor said the retina w...

Effectiveness of Glaucoma Eye Drops Hello, doctor. I am a glaucoma patient. I was diagnosed last October and started treatment with eye drops, but I have already changed medications twice and may need to switch for a third time. Each time I return for a check-up, my intraocular p...

Conjunctivitis and mites? Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing recurrent conjunctivitis, with symptoms including red and dry eyes, white flakes on my eyelashes, and frequent eyelash loss. I have seen three doctors, and they all suggested that it might be due to poor air qualit...

The eyes may see a brief flash of brightness or a dark spot that quickly disappears? Hello, doctor. I am severely myopic, around 900/1000 degrees. My right eye has had floaters for several years. I have a few questions: 1. Recently, I sometimes see a brief flash of light or a sm...

Swelling of the lacrimal caruncle? Hello Doctor, my lacrimal sac has been gradually swelling for the past two weeks, getting slightly larger each day. When I look in the mirror, I notice that there is a bit of yellowish discharge inside the lacrimal sac. I'm wondering if thi...

Dry and painful eyes? Hello Doctor, about six months ago, I felt uncomfortable looking at traffic lights and LED lights at night. All my tests came back normal, and the dry eye test was fine. The doctor mentioned that I have amblyopia since childhood and have developed a habit of...