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Dr. Toseef Hasan, O.D.

Optometrist

Dr. Toseef Hasan is an optometrist practicing in Glen Ellyn and Addison, IL. Dr. Hasan specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Hasan performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
17 years Experience
Dr. Toseef Hasan, O.D.
  • 53 Glen Ellyn, IL
  • Illinois college of optometry
  • Accepting new patients

Can you recommend some eye exercises to ease eye pain?

There are a number of exercise that can ease eye pain and strain. The 2020 rule: look at a distant object 20 feet apart for 20 seconds; rub your palms together and put your warm READ MORE
There are a number of exercise that can ease eye pain and strain. The 2020 rule: look at a distant object 20 feet apart for 20 seconds; rub your palms together and put your warm palms on your eyes. Take a nap. If the condition persists, consult your healthcare provider.

Can blood pressure medicines cause blurred vision?

A number of meds can cause vision loss, taste, hearing, or more. For example, alpha blocker for high blood pressure or prostrate can cause high blood pressure or pain. Similarly, READ MORE
A number of meds can cause vision loss, taste, hearing, or more. For example, alpha blocker for high blood pressure or prostrate can cause high blood pressure or pain. Similarly, ciprofloxacin can cause double vision. Consult your health care provider if you are facing any side effects.

My refractive error in both the eyes is about 6. Can you please suggest a possible treatment?

Yes it can be treated easily by laser refractive surgeries like LASIK. This surgery causes no pain and is totally safe. Consult your health care provider for more explanation. READ MORE
Yes it can be treated easily by laser refractive surgeries like LASIK. This surgery causes no pain and is totally safe. Consult your health care provider for more explanation.

After a LASIK surgery when can I expect my vision to become normal?

Usually after 1 week, you start seeing objects clearly. Some patients may experience some blurred vision and fluctuations in their vision for several weeks after LASIK. If your READ MORE
Usually after 1 week, you start seeing objects clearly. Some patients may experience some blurred vision and fluctuations in their vision for several weeks after LASIK. If your condition persists, please consult your surgeon.

What is the way to treat eye strain due to excessive computer use?

Blink often to refresh your eyes Take break from screen every 20 minutes Adjust glare and lighting to your comfort level Adjust monitor at a arm’s length distance and and top of READ MORE
Blink often to refresh your eyes
Take break from screen every 20 minutes
Adjust glare and lighting to your comfort level
Adjust monitor at a arm’s length distance and and top of screen should be leveled with your eyes
Adjust font size which your are comfortable to read

Is rose water safe for the eyes?

If you want to put rose water in your eyes to treat a condition, talk to your doctor first. Contact your doctor if your eyes start to hurt or seem irritated after you use rose READ MORE
If you want to put rose water in your eyes to treat a condition, talk to your doctor first. Contact your doctor if your eyes start to hurt or seem irritated after you use rose water or other rose products.

My left eye begins to water from light exposure. What could be the problem?

It may be due to an infection or inflammation in the eye or maybe your eye is sensitive to light. Try wearing light-sensitive glasses and if the problem persists then contact your READ MORE
It may be due to an infection or inflammation in the eye or maybe your eye is sensitive to light. Try wearing light-sensitive glasses and if the problem persists then contact your eye doctor.

My mother is unable to see clearly even after the corrective eye surgery. What should I do now?

That’s a serious matter go back to your ophthalmologist and inform him/her about your mother’s situation.

Why do my eyes feel very tired after wearing glasses?

While wearing glasses you may open your eyes wider or look around which may strain muscles. This leads to fatigue and eye strain which worsens vision. Make sure to relax with your READ MORE
While wearing glasses you may open your eyes wider or look around which may strain muscles. This leads to fatigue and eye strain which worsens vision. Make sure to relax with your glasses during the day