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Dr. Fatima Qureshi, O.D.
Optometrist
Dr. Fatima Qureshi is an optometrist practicing in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Qureshi specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Qureshi 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.
Dr. Fatima Qureshi, O.D.
- Lafayette, LA
- New England College of Optometry
- Accepting new patients
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What are the treatment options for eye irritation from contacts?
Normally I prescribe blink for contact lenses
Can myopia glasses cause any damage?
No. Myopia should be treated
Do you feel anything during cataract surgery?
You should be under anaesthesia . Sometimes , it’s conscious sedation. So you shouldn’t feel any pain . If you feel pain , it means your surgeon hasn’t numbed you well
What is the treatment for cataracts?
Intraocular lens implant
Can I wear contacts if I have pink eye?
No . Please let your eyes heal first
What is the best surgery for astigmatism?
Refractive Lasik
How many days of rest is okay after LASIK surgery?
I recommend a few days
How can short-sightedness be cured permanently?
Refractive surgery . I recommend LASIK
How long does glaucoma surgery last?
Depends on type of surgery. The lasers I do take only a few minutes
Can contacts cause an eye infection?
Any foreign body can do that . So always take out your lenses before going to bed and clean them well. Go for daily disposable contact lenses
What should you not do after LASIK surgery?
Do not do anything that can be a problem for the eyes , suv as heavy lifting , dangerous sports etc. for a few weeks , u r on eye drops
What medications should be avoided with glaucoma?
Certain allergy medicines. Your PCP Will educate you on that
Can pilots get laser eye surgery?
I believe so
What treatment is the safest for glaucoma?
Lasers or invasive surgery
Should I use eye drops for an eye infection?
Yes antibiotics prescribed by your eye doctor
What type of contacts is best for myopia?
Core vision , air optix, alcon etc .
What is good for an eye infection?
Antibiotics
