Question 1

I'm wondering if it's possible to wear a combination of contacts and glasses, like using contact lenses for my SPH power and glasses for my CYL power. My CYL power is pretty high, and I can't seem to find contact lenses that can accommodate it. Could you give me some advice on this?

Accepted Answer

Visit your doctor for evaluation and appropriate management

Question 2

I'm really concerned about my 5-month-old son. He was diagnosed with eye conjunctivitis on January 13, 2016, and the doctor recommended we use Toba eye drops - 2 drops, 4 times daily for 5 days. Unfortunately, the conjunctivitis kept coming back, so ...

Accepted Answer

Prolonged use of antibiotic eye drops like Toba (tobramycin) and Moxiflox (moxifloxacin) may increase the risk of antibiotic resistance, but the risk of increased eye pressure is relatively low; however, it's essential to follow your doctor's instructions and attend regular follow-up appointments to monitor your son's condition and adjust treatment as needed.

Question 3

I've been dealing with this stye on my eye for over a week now, and it's really starting to get painful. Blinking is tough, and the irritation just won't go away. What should I do about it?

Accepted Answer

yes,visit your foe appropriate management

Question 4

I've noticed that the corners of my eyes are often teary, and sometimes they even get red. Could you suggest some eye drops that might help with this?

Accepted Answer

Visit your doctor for evaluation and appropriate management

Question 5

I'm really worried about my left eye, as I've been told I have a cataract. Could you tell me more about what this means for my eye right now and what the recovery process could look like? Also, are the medicines I'm taking okay for this condition?

Accepted Answer

yes,visit your foe appropriate management

Question 6

I'm really concerned about my lazy eye. I have exotropia and was wondering how many times in my life I can have a squint operation. Is there a limit to how often this kind of surgery can be done, or are there any risks involved with having it multipl...

Accepted Answer

Self-Care:*
 
 1. Stay hydrated (warm liquids)
 2. Gargle with salt water
 3. Rest voice
 4. Avoid irritants (smoke, dust)
 5. Use a humidifier
 
 *When to Seek Emergency Help:*
 
 1. Severe difficulty breathing
 2. Swallowing difficulties
 3. Sudden onset of high fever
 4. Severe throat pain or swelling Immediate Action:*
 
 1. Consult an Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) specialist or a primary care physician.
 2. Schedule an urgent appointment.
 
 *Diagnostic Tests:*
 
 1. Physical examination
 2. Throat swab or culture
 3. Imaging studies (CT scan, MRI, or X-ray)
 4. Endoscopy (if necessary)

I'm wondering if it's possible to wear a combination of contacts and glasses, like using contact lenses for my SPH power and glasses for my CYL power. My CYL power is pretty high, and I can't seem to find contact lenses that can accommodate it. Could you give me some advice on this?

I'm wondering if it's possible to wear a combination of contacts and glasses, like using contact lenses for my SPH power and glasses for my CYL power. My CYL power is pretty high, and I can't seem to find contact lenses that can accommodate it. Could you give me some advice on this?

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I've been dealing with this stye on my eye for over a week now, and it's really starting to get painful. Blinking is tough, and the irritation just won't go away. What should I do about it?

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