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Frank X. Cao
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12 years
Experience
Frank X. Cao
- Rochester Hills, Michigan
- Wayne state university
- Accepting new patients
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Can you see cataracts in the mirror?
Only if they are very bad cataracts. The problem is, if they are that bad, your vision would be very poor and you wouldn't be able to tell! Perhaps if you have one bad cataract READ MORE
Only if they are very bad cataracts. The problem is, if they are that bad, your vision would be very poor and you wouldn't be able to tell! Perhaps if you have one bad cataract and the other eye was good, it would be possible.
Frank Cao
Frank Cao
How long after a cataract operation I can drive?
This depends on how swollen your cornea is after surgery. It usually takes 3-5 days to clear, but some people are 20/20 day one and some people take a week or longer. Your eye READ MORE
This depends on how swollen your cornea is after surgery. It usually takes 3-5 days to clear, but some people are 20/20 day one and some people take a week or longer. Your eye doctor would be able to tell based on your exam.
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Frank Cao
Do cataracts cause watery eyes?
No they do not cause watery eyes.
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Frank Cao
Does Visine help watery eyes?
It is not likely to help that much, but it depends on the cause of your watery eyes. An eye exam can help determine that.
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Frank Cao
How can I improve my eyesight without glasses?
I am not sure what you are asking. Do you have poor eyesight without glasses? Do you wear glasses full time or part time or even have glasses? There are no proven ways to improve READ MORE
I am not sure what you are asking. Do you have poor eyesight without glasses? Do you wear glasses full time or part time or even have glasses? There are no proven ways to improve your refractive error with eye exercises or anything else.
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Frank Cao
Can high blood pressure cause blurry vision?
Yes but typically the blood pressure has to be very high for this to happen.
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Frank Cao
Can I use eye drops with contacts in?
It is safe to put in over-the-counter artificial tears in with contacts, but there are specific rewetting contact lens drops that you may prefer.
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Frank Cao
What causes conjunctivitis of the eye?
https://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseases/pink-eye-conjunctivitis
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Frank Cao
Do I need to see a doctor for conjunctivitis?
If it does not go away, affects your vision, or if you have intense mucus/pus coming out of your eye then you should see a doctor. Otherwise, it will resolve within a few weeks.
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If it does not go away, affects your vision, or if you have intense mucus/pus coming out of your eye then you should see a doctor. Otherwise, it will resolve within a few weeks.
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Frank Cao
Can blue light glasses cause headaches?
The blue light blocking lenses have been shown to decrease headaches in users with migraines.
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Frank Cao
Halo and starburst in vision?
There are many possible causes of halos and starburst, sometimes these are normal based on your eyes. It would require an eye exam to determine the cause if it is identifiable. READ MORE
There are many possible causes of halos and starburst, sometimes these are normal based on your eyes. It would require an eye exam to determine the cause if it is identifiable.
How to treat a swollen eyelid?
There are many possible causes of a swollen eyelid, some are vision or life threatening. I would recommend an eye exam with an optometrist or ophthalmologist.
High blood pressure?
It depends on the surgery center or hospital where you are having surgery. They have policies regarding what is an acceptable blood pressure and heart rate to have surgery.
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It depends on the surgery center or hospital where you are having surgery. They have policies regarding what is an acceptable blood pressure and heart rate to have surgery.
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Frank Cao
How long does it take to have clear vision after vitrectomy?
This depends on what the surgery is done for, whether there will be gas or silicone oil placed, your body's natural healing abilities, and what position requirements there are READ MORE
This depends on what the surgery is done for, whether there will be gas or silicone oil placed, your body's natural healing abilities, and what position requirements there are after surgery. It can be anywhere from a week to months.
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Frank Cao
One pupil bigger other eye drooping help?
You could have a condition called Horner's syndrome that has many possible causes, but is quite serious. I would get an evaluation with an eye doctor as soon as possible.
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You could have a condition called Horner's syndrome that has many possible causes, but is quite serious. I would get an evaluation with an eye doctor as soon as possible.
Frank Cao
Frank Cao
How can I fix my vision naturally?
Bad vision is extremely vague, there are many possible causes. I would recommend an eye exam to determine what the cause is and what possible treatment options exist.
Cataracts?
Most physicians do not offer this for a variety of reasons: if something goes wrong with one eye, it would be terrible for it to happen to both eyes, insurance does not pay for READ MORE
Most physicians do not offer this for a variety of reasons: if something goes wrong with one eye, it would be terrible for it to happen to both eyes, insurance does not pay for both eyes same day, etc. Kaiser permanente system does offer this and you may be able to find some places that offer this, but for most doctors, it is a non starter financially.
Frank Cao
Frank Cao
What type of doctor does eyelid surgery?
Typically, an oculoplastics specialist who has completed eye training and then further specialty training in disorders of the eyelid and orbit (eye socket). The highest certification READ MORE
Typically, an oculoplastics specialist who has completed eye training and then further specialty training in disorders of the eyelid and orbit (eye socket). The highest certification is from ASOPRS (American society of plastics and reconstructive surgery).
Is my eye normal?
It's hard to tell exactly from the pictures, but if you've had it since birth and it hasn't changed, then it likely will not affect your vision or cause any problems. Most people READ MORE
It's hard to tell exactly from the pictures, but if you've had it since birth and it hasn't changed, then it likely will not affect your vision or cause any problems. Most people can wear contacts as long as their eyes are comfortable. The lens should not be moved by the bump on your eye, but the eye doctor who fits your contacts can tell for sure if it's a problem.
Frank Cao
Frank Cao
Eye problems?
At your age, it is most likely benign, but an eye exam from an eye doctor can determine for sure and would be recommended.
Frank Cao
Frank Cao
