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What are the pros and cons of intraocular lens implants?
If you are having cataract surgery you will need an intraocular lens. One of the reasons
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How often should I be examined by an ophthalmologist if I take Plaquenil?
The American Academy of Ophthalmology recommendations for screening of chloroquine and
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Why should I talk with my ophthalmologist about intraocular lenses (IOLs)?
Intraocular lenses are generally placed in the eye after the eyes natural lens is removed either
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What is a vitreous detachment of the eye?
The eye is filled with a gel like substance called vitreous. The vitreous is attached in... Full Answer05/23/6131
What can I do if I have trouble seeing at night?
This is a very common problem. You should have a comprehensive exam from an opthalmologist. They
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What is the treatment for Blepharitis?
There are a range of treatments. Warm compresses and eyelid hygiene(scrubbing the
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What could cause my eyelids to swell and crust over?
The two likely diagnoses that cause these symptoms are dermatitis of the eyelid skin
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Can my vision return after a stroke?
Generally this type of damage is permanent. However, the patient can often adapt and function... Full Answer05/23/9363
Does using a lightbox increase the risk of eye damage?
Seasonal affective disorder is sometimes treated by the use of photic or light therapy delivered
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Will I always have to take Restasis for dry eyes?
Dry eyes is usually a chronic condition that tends to remain or get worse over time.
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Can fish oil supplements help with dry eye?
Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids are essential fatty acids. A growing body of evidence
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What is the advantage of planned replacement contact lenses?
This choice of contact lenses involves multiple considerations. If the need is for a
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Will my eye look normal after I have ptygerium excision surgery?
Yes. It is very likely that your eye will recover and look normal again however, it may take... Full Answer05/23/5536
What should I do if I have drooping eyelids?
Drooping upper eyelids is a condition called blepharoptosis and can be congenital or... Full Answer05/23/8356
What can I do about flaking on my eyelids?
The flaking along the eyelid margins comes from secretions from oil secreting glands near the... Full Answer05/23/8049
