Understanding Eye Strain: Is It Linked to Neck Tension and Other Symptoms?
My eyes feel very sore? Hello Dr. Chang: I often feel a heaviness in my eyes and a sense of pressure in my head, which affects my overall energy levels. I'm wondering if this could be related to tightness and soreness in my neck muscles. If there are issues or misalignments ...
Dr. Zhang Yuanze Reply:
Frequent sensations of eye strain may be related to work and mental factors, such as prolonged near work like reading or using a computer, as well as whether sleep duration is adequate. Additionally, conditions such as conjunctivitis, dry eye syndrome, and astigmatism can also co...[Read More] Understanding Eye Strain: Is It Linked to Neck Tension and Other Symptoms?
Understanding Yellowing of the Eyes: Causes Beyond Jaundice
Yellowing of the sclera? I learned from previous similar questions that this is related to jaundice. Four months ago, I had a health check-up, and my liver function was normal. I am unsure if there are other causes for this condition (my vision is normal). This situation has pers...
Dr. Huang Bozhen Reply:
Subject: Yellowing of the Sclera. Description: Vision is normal, liver function is normal; if there is no pain, itching, or redness, there is generally no cause for concern.[Read More] Understanding Yellowing of the Eyes: Causes Beyond Jaundice
Understanding Yellowing in the Whites of Your Eyes and Contact Lens Care
There is a slight yellowing in the sclera beneath the eyes? I recently noticed a slight yellowish tint in the sclera (the white part of my eye) beneath my eyes, and I'm not sure what it could be. I'm a bit worried about it. Additionally, could you please tell me if it...
Dr. Huang Bozhen Reply:
Conjunctival yellowing may be caused by chronic conjunctivitis, resulting from long-term use of eye drops leading to pigment deposition. Additionally, yellowing could be a sign of jaundice, which can cause fatigue. It is recommended to have a blood test to check liver function. F...[Read More] Understanding Yellowing in the Whites of Your Eyes and Contact Lens Care