Question 1

I'm noticing some veins showing up around my temporal and eye area, and I'm getting these black flashes in my eyes sometimes. Plus, there's this slight increase in head pressure I've been feeling. Is this something I should be worried about?

Accepted Answer

Usually that's normal,as you say it's bothering you, visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

Question 2

I'm on Travatan drops because of being a glaucoma suspect and have been using them for about 50 days now. Lately, I've been getting headaches and pain around my eyes, so they suggested I see a neurologist. Now, they think it's cluster headache and want me to start on prednisolone. Could you tell me if there are any side effects from using travoprost and prednisolone together?

Accepted Answer

Both Travoprost (a glaucoma drop) and Prednisolone (a steroid) can be used together, but it's important to monitor for potential side effects like increased intraocular pressure or changes in eye health with long-term use of steroids. It's always best to follow your doctor's advice and report any unusual symptoms.

Question 3

I'm worried about my vision after cataract surgery. Is there any possibility that my vision could decrease after the procedure? Also, is there anything else that can be done to improve vision, or are there any long-term side effects I should be aware of?

Accepted Answer

No that's not possible,your vision will be corrected at the time of surgery with your IOL, visit Ophthalmologist for evaluation

I'm having an issue with my eyes turning red and feeling itchy lately. It wasnt there before, but suddenly it's become a problem. There's no pain, watering, or discharge, except a little in the mornings. I spend a lot of time on my laptop, like 8 to 9 hours a day. Could this be the cause?

yes,visit your foe appropriate management

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I'm noticing some veins showing up around my temporal and eye area, and I'm getting these black flashes in my eyes sometimes. Plus, there's this slight increase in head pressure I've been feeling. Is this something I should be worried about?

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