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I have cataracts and I had myopia before LASIK surgery. The LASIK surgery was done in the late 90s and I...More
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Missing Pigmataion?
I am 54 and went for an eye exam due to floaters in my eye. The doctor during the examine told me that there...More
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Reply: Eye Pain
It is possible that you have arthritis of the eye. I have arthritis of the eye. Doesn't act up very often. But...More
Posted by Anita532
RPED? Is there any help for this?
I am a 68 year old female and have been diagnosed with RPED. I had no problems with that eye (left) until...More
Posted by Foureyes
High Blood Pressure, palpitation and Headaches
My brother was experincing High Blood Pressure, palpitation, Headaches for sometime now. This encounters were...More
Posted by An_251798
Dark spot around eyes
hi, ive been living with this condition for a while now and i just dont know what to do. Anybody have any...More
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Reply: STYES....HELP
Typical styes that require attention are larger than pinpoint in size and are associated with...More
Reply: blood in eyes
Assuming that there is a subconjunctival hemorrhage (bright red blood spot) in each eye it is...More
Reply: uveitis
Uveitis is a term which describes inflammation inside of the eye. The most common form of uveitis...More
Reply: Floaters and other symptoms...
Your ear problems and floaters are not related to each other. For more information about floaters...More
Reply: Eye Condition
The glare and halo likely has a underlying cause. The eyeglass prescription is for very mild...More
Reply: Uknown Eye Problem
Dry eyes can sometimes cause the symptoms that you mention. You definitely need a diagnosis and a...More
Reply: Right eye blood vessel protruding on the right sid...
There are a few common reasons for prominent blood vessels on the white surface of the eye. These...More
Reply: Did the sun damage my eyes?
Very, very unlikely that you did any damage with less than 5 seconds of looking at the sun. Your...More
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Reply: CSCR
Thanks Doctor. In general, how long does it take to recover the original vision? Is there any any Dos and Donts...More
Posted by bsrajan
Floaters and other symptoms...
Hi all, I have developed floaters within the last year of my life. I also have abysmal sinus issues. The...More
Posted by Seeker1026
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Reply: Left eye twitching
Dr. Kozarsky, Thanks so much for alleviating my fear of it being the beginning of an underlying disease!...More
Posted by ConnieSue56
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Reply: Bags under eyes
Bags under eyes are mainly caused by poor lymphatic circulation as well as ineffective drainage, which will...More
Posted by clairejohn
Reply: White spots
Hard to know exactly what this might represent. Blink to blink variation in vision may be related...More
Reply: Seeing Spots
If the spots are always there in certain light conditions and they move, they are likely to be...More
Reply: lasik/dry eye
The approach to dry eye in this situation (after LASIK) is pretty much the same as for dry eye in...More
Reply: Son has excessive blinking in both eyes
I do not see many children in my practice (we have four pediatric ophthalmologists in our group)...More
Reply: Cloudy Vision after bending over/looking down
Can I assume that the iritis (inflammation, NOT usually infection, internally in the front of the...More
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Reply: constant forced blinking
My son is seven years old and is having the exact same issue. He started almost two months ago and it just...More
Posted by Mnolan83
Reply: blood in eye, headache, seeing sparks
There are a lot of symptoms here! 1. Flashes and floaters - the ophthalmologist will need to make...More
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Reply: Loose IOL. (Intraocular lens)
I see right. I just paid $200 to a eye doctor locally to tell me what was wrong with me. Pretty much what I...More
Posted by Hydecka
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Reply: Seeking Answers: Can Flyng Affect VIsion for Some...
Thank you, Doctor. The last time I flew, a month before, was when the blurriness was so severe I went to...More
Posted by cyndiebeth
Reply: What's wrong with my eye?
Yes, a bulging eye (exophthalmos) can be associated with thyroid issues. However, this generally...More
Reply: got punched in the side of the face
This type of "red" eye is called a subconjunctival hemorrhage. It represents a small blood vessel...More

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