I had a ball shaped formation on my eyes 4 years ago. I had surgery on one side & the other faded alone. This year one reappeared. Is it food allergy?
د. Pierre Mardelli,
طب العيون
- No, it is not related to food. Keep applying warm water compresses on the affected eye and if it didn't disappear then you have to be checked by an ophthalmologist so he can remove it.
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Cold water reliefs temporary but the feeling of pulse and discomfort in my eyes concerns me can i use corticoids or antibiotic eye drops?
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د. Pierre Mardelli,
طب العيون
- You should be checked by an eye doctor (ophthalmologist) before using any kind of drops.
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My father has glaucoma. He wasn’t born with it, he just discovered it 1 year ago. Am I at risk of it? Is it hereditary?
د. Pierre Mardelli,
طب العيون
- A family history of glaucoma, whether present at birth or acquired later in life, is a risk factor for glaucoma. It is important for you to have regular eye exams, and to convey your family history to... إقرأ أكثر
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Is there a possibility that the Lasik/laser surgery will ruin the sight i.e. (blindness)? What are other risks besides dryness of eyes?
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د. Pierre Mardelli,
طب العيون
- New technologies that are being used for LASIK procedures are perfectly safe for your vision and eye health.
Regards,
Pierre G. Mardelli
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Should I be concerned that my 2-year-old daughter’s lashes were burned by accident while trying to blow candles out?
د. Pierre Mardelli,
طب العيون
- Eyelashes, if the base of the eyelid and follicle of the lash are unharmed, will grow back in about six weeks. You may wish to bring your daughter to an ophthalmologist to check her eyes and eyelids f... إقرأ أكثر
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Can I use my contact lens after it dried up completely then soaked in contact lens water?
د. Pierre Mardelli,
طب العيون
- I'm sure a lot of people do it, but I surely would not even think about it for my eyes. The lens will certainly have been in contact with environmental germs. No one knows which germs and whether... إقرأ أكثر
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During my eye exam, the doctor said that my vision is ok and no need for glasses but my vision is blurry when I read so what is the problem? The doctor used a device to determine the eye diameter.
د. Salem Abu Alghanam,
طب العيون
- You need to check your retina for any problems.
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What about laser or the eye lift surgery?
د. Ismaël Maatouk,
الأمراض الجلدية
- They are even better but are usually indicated in advanced cases and age.
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Is it advised to carry out the Lasik eye surgery during the menstrual cycle? If yes, does it have any side effects?
د. Osama Da'na,
الطب العام
- There is no relation between the eye surgery and your menstrual cycle.
But, if you don't feel well during your cycle, pick a time when you are not menstruating.
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