Floaters, Ophthalmology FAQ - Page 64

Floaters Macula Hello Doctor: My left and right eye prescriptions are both around 800. I am regularly using eye pressure medication and having my condition checked. When looking at darker colors, such as brown or yellow backgrounds, I feel like there is a light drizzle or somethi...

If your eyes are easily fatigued but examinations show no issues, how can you improve this situation? Hello Doctor: Thank you for taking the time to answer my questions. My eyes are very prone to computer fatigue, and due to my work, I have to look at the computer for long period...

Seeing flickering on a white background? The physician mentioned that after staring at the sky or a white wall for a period of time, you notice large shimmering waves, which become more pronounced the longer you look (similar to the flickering of old CRT computer monitors). This ...

Postoperative care after retinal laser treatment? Hello Doctor: Yesterday, I went to the ophthalmology department for a fundus examination and found a hole in the retina of my left eye. Immediate laser treatment was performed, and the doctor advised me to return for a follow-up i...

Suspected floaters, but the floaters are ribbon-like, curled, and their shape changes as the eyeball moves? Hello doctor, I would like to ask about my floaters. They are thread-like but change shape, curling, stretching, or folding as I move my eyes. Is this how the black spots o...

The issue of floaters? Hello Doctor, this is the situation: I have myopia of -6.50 in my left eye and -6.75 in my right eye. Recently, I have noticed a short hair-like floaters drifting in front of my left eye, but it only appears when I look at a white wall. It moves along with ...

Floaters and eye strain? Hello Doctor, I am 22 years old. Since I started university at 18, I have been using my phone and computer for about 10 hours a day. After four years of excessive eye strain, I discovered during a military physical examination six months ago that my eyesi...

There are bright spots in the vision? Doctor, I have floaters in my vision. When I look to the far side and turn my head, I see a dark shadow on the right and a transparent, slightly bright object obstructing my view on the left. Additionally, looking to the far side makes me fee...

A small white spot appeared in the right eye, visible only when light is shining on it, and it disappeared after a few minutes? While looking at the computer, I suddenly noticed a small bright white light in my right eye. It is not a dot and is about 1mm in size, resembling a sma...

Retinal tear You have floaters and previously experienced a retinal tear due to a basketball injury, which was successfully treated with laser therapy. Recently, you have been engaging in weight training (primarily bench press and seated row) as part of your weight loss efforts. ...

Examination for Retinal Tears Hello Doctor: A few months ago, I discovered that I have floaters and visited two clinics where the doctors said there was no issue. I would like to ask if I still need to go to a larger hospital for an examination. How can I know if I have a retinal...

Floaters and flashes, with a stabbing pain? Hello! Dr. He has been suffering from floaters for almost three months. I have been regularly visiting an ophthalmologist. 1) Recently, I woke up in the middle of the night with my eyes closed and saw green light along with a stinging s...

Retinal tears and issues related to the vitreous? I have been seeking medical advice for the past six months, and the answers I received have been inconsistent. I am currently concerned that I may be suffering from bipolar disorder or depression, and I hope to receive assistance ...

Issues related to retinal laser treatment? Hello Dr. Tsai, I previously inquired about the issue of floaters that developed after retinal laser treatment (seeing the sky filled with very large floaters throughout my vision). I have consulted many doctors regarding this issue, and...

Dark shadows under both eyes? When I look towards the corner of my eye and turn my head, I see a dark shadow that doesn't float like a floater. It feels fixed. Sometimes it seems like a transparent, shiny area blocking my vision. When I turn my eyeball to the corner and then...

Eye problems Hello, Doctor. Two years ago in March, I suddenly noticed a shadow in my vision and went to a clinic for a dilated eye exam, which diagnosed me with floaters. At that time, the clinic measured my prescription as -5.75 diopters in both eyes. I immediately got new glas...

Floaters and Retinal Issues Hello, Dr. Gao. I discovered floaters in both of my eyes in early March. Later, I found Dr. Cai Fu-de online, who performs laser treatment for floaters. I also had a fundus examination with her, but no retinal tears were detected at that time. I would ...

The adaptation issues related to floaters? A few months ago, I was diagnosed with floaters and underwent a dilated eye exam at the clinic, which showed no issues. However, when reading, I am often disturbed by black spots and strands. Although the doctor mentioned that there hasn...

Retinal repair Hello, doctor! I had an eye examination at the ophthalmology department two days ago, and the doctor found a tear in my retina, so they performed a repair. However, I am still seeing small floaters when I look at things. Is this normal? I read online that it may ta...

Retinal issues? Hello Doctor: Recently, I have noticed an increase in floaters during vigorous head movements while exercising, lasting about 20 seconds. Therefore, I underwent a dilated fundus examination. However, just a week prior, I had a follow-up dilated examination, and th...