Something feels stuck in my left eye like an eyelash but I can't see anything there. My eye is irritated and uncomfortable. Can eyelids actually go inside the eye? How can I get relief at home without needing surgery?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

Consult Now

Foreign body sensation could be due to a scratch or lodged particle. Use lubricating eye drops, avoid rubbing, and see an ophthalmologist if it persists beyond 24‚Äì48 hours.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Ophthalmologist

Find a Ophthalmologist

Answered 14/08/2025

More Ophthalmology Health Queries

View all

Here's a natural, conversational rephrasing of your query: I have 6 numbers and 1 number in both eyes and I'm considering laser surgery to remove them. Can you give me an idea of the cost for this procedure? This version keeps the original medical terms, sounds casual and personal, and avoids robotic phrasing while maintaining clarity. Let me know if you'd like any tweaks!

16000 to 30000 rupees

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

My father has been diagnosed with cataract and I'm confused about the best treatment option. There are so many choices with different prices SICS costs around 9000-12500rs, phaco ranges from 18000-35000rs, and MICS is around 44000rs. Which one would be the most effective and safe for him? I want to make sure he gets the right care without unnecessary expenses. Can you explain the differences between these treatments and recommend the best one?

eye opinion is advised to the patient.

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Here's a natural, conversational rephrasing of the query: I have an eye power of -3 and want to reduce it naturally with Ayurveda. Can Ayurveda really help improve eyesight without surgery? If yes, how long would it usually take to see results? This version keeps the tone genuine and specific while sounding organic in an online consultation. Let me know if you'd like any refinements!

ophthal opinion is advised.

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Health Articles for you

View all

Eye Problem

Lasik Eye Surgery Cost Without Insurance

Uncover the true LASIK eye surgery cost without insurance, including factors that affect pricing. Learn what to expect and how to plan for this life-changing vision correction procedure.

Cataract

How To Avoid Sneezing After Cataract Surgery?

Learn how to avoid sneezing after cataract surgery to ensure proper healing and prevent complications. Discover expert tips for post-surgery care and maintaining eye health.

Cataract

What Kind Of Sunglasses Should I Wear After Cataract Surgery?

Discover the best type of sunglasses to wear after cataract surgery for optimal protection and recovery. Learn about essential features like UV blocking, polarisation, and tint to ensure comfort and eye health.

Cataracts

Guide to Cataract Myths Facts

Learn the facts about cataracts and debunk common myths. Understand causes, symptoms, treatment options, and how to protect your eye health.

Cataract

Contacts For Reading After Cataract Surgery

Discover how contact lenses can help improve near vision after cataract surgery. Learn about options, benefits, and what to expect.

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.