1. Home
  2. Questions
popular topics

Popular Topics

Have a Question?
Ask a Doctor Online for Free

ASK NOW

Can eyesight ever get better on its own?

My eyesight has been gradually worsening since I first got glasses (age 16 or so). Why is this happening and can it ever reverse?
22 Answers

Anything to watch out for when using glaucoma eye drops?

I started using Lumigan drops for glaucoma. Is there anything I should know while using this? Things to avoid eating, etc?
20 Answers

Why are my eyes so sensitive to light?

Whenever I go outside in the daytime, my eyes start watering excessively and they are sometimes hard to keep open. What's wrong with my eyes? Is it an allergy?
13 Answers

Why is my vision blurry only sometimes?

Lately I've been noticing that I get blurry vision after I've been looking at something for a while. It can be close up or far away, it doesn't seem to matter. Why would this...
13 Answers

Constant eye floaters--what's wrong?

I haven't had an eye exam in 10+ years and recently I have been getting eye "floaters" very often. Is this something that happens with old age? What's going on?
13 Answers

How long is pink eye contagious?

I just started antibiotics today, how long will I be contagious for and do I need to change all of my eye makeup, is it contaminated?
10 Answers

My eyes feel very dry after LASIK. What could be the cause for this?

I underwent a LASIK surgery 10 days back. However, since the surgery although i have recovered well, my eyes feel exceptionally dry. What could be the reason behind this? Are...
13 Answers

Why are my eyes blood red when I wake up?

I am 23 years old and am into a profession which requires me to stare at the computer screen for long hours. I have recently been noticing waking up everyday to bloodshot eyes...
9 Answers

Why does my eyesight get worse every year?

I have worn glasses for 10 years. I get my eyes checked every year and each time my eyesight is slightly worse. So my lens prescription changes every year. Could it be an underlying...
11 Answers

Why are my eyes sore after contacts?

Every night when I take my contacts out, my eyes are sore and red. Should I try different contacts? Why is this happening?
16 Answers

My eye looks different because of my astigmatism. Anything I can do?

I have an astigmatism in my right eye and this causes it to look different than my left eye. Will it get worse if I don't do anything about it? Is there any procedure available...
16 Answers

I can't stand to wear contacts

My vision isn't very bad but I would rather wear contacts than glasses. However, every time I've tried the one in my left eye drives me crazy. It feels like it's shredding the...
26 Answers

What exactly is glaucoma?

I hear about glaucoma and I get tested for it but I have no idea what glaucoma really is. How do you get it? Can you prevent it?
15 Answers

Diabetes and eye health

I am a type 2 diabetic and my doctor keeps asking me about seeing an eye doctor. What is the connection between the two?
24 Answers

Why are my eyes sore after contacts?

Every night when I take my contacts out, my eyes are sore and red. Should I try different contacts? Why is this happening?
14 Answers

My eye looks different because of my astigmatism. Anything I can do?

I have an astigmatism in my right eye and this causes it to look different than my left eye. Will it get worse if I don't do anything about it? Is there any procedure available...
27 Answers

Constant eye floaters--what's wrong?

I haven't had an eye exam in 10+ years and recently I have been getting eye "floaters" very often. Is this something that happens with old age? What's going on?
21 Answers

Questions by Specialty

Patient Login

Don't have an account? Sign up

Forgot password?

OR

Doctor Login

Don't have an account? Sign up

Forgot password?

Search