Dr. Paul Gaudio, MD

What are symptoms of irritated eyes?

The symptoms of irritated eyes may conclude: the eye is getting dry and itching. Sometimes they are bloodshot. If your eyes get red after wearing the contact lenses, you should pay attention to the following two conditions. First, it is possibly for you to catch the acute hyperemia of eye. For example, you have been wearing glasses too tight for a long time. You have the habit of wearing your glasses to sleep. You even often wear with the polluted lenses of contacts, etc. All these may cause the bacterial infection on your eye. At this moment, you single eye may be affected usually. If it is more serious like painful, tearful, irritated and even vague, we say you may be infected the keratitis. Second, you may get the chronic hyperaemia, which mainly happen light hyperaemia of the conjunctiva between the corneal limbal parts and the inner/outer corner of eye. The reason may be unclean wash of the antiseptic liquid medicines with irritated and allergic smells. Besides, the lens of contact lenses become old and degenerated, whose sediments piled together and led to the congestion. The congestion or hyperaemia above I mentioned was the symptoms of eye getting red. As long as you discover these symptoms, you'd better go to hospital for a detailed check and get a completed heal for your case.

How do i treat eczema on my eyes?

I think it is important to know what has caused eczema on your eyes. Some may suffer eczema as a result of stimulating medications applied on the eyes, such as penicillin, aktisol-weiss, atropine, etc. or using cosmetics or wearing metal glasses over a long period of time. Some suffer eczema as a response of medicines for oral administration such as hypnagogue, tranquillizer, antibiotics, quinine, etc. and some get eczema because they intake some animlity protein or vegetalitas protein, such as fish, shrimp, meat, milk or egg. Under such circumstances, you should keep yourself away from these substances. Also, conjunctivitis can cause eczema, if so, you can drip some eyedrops. Do not take pungent diets and do not drink alcohol. Eat more fresh vegetables and fruits. Remember not to rub your eyes with your hands. Wish you recover soon.

Is red wine good for my eyes?

Yeah, drinking red wine is really good for the health because it can increase the blood circulation inner the body. However, drinking too much will not have such effect. And drinking the suitable amount will also do benefits for our eye health, making our eyes moisture because of its inner grape ingredients.

Will big nerd glasses look good on a oblong face?

I really like the big nerd glasses, i think the "nerd" glasses would work very well especially with a oblong face, actually i have a ablong face too, sometimes it also depends on your personal style.

Can eye infections cause blurred vision?

Well, yes, eye infection can cause blurry vision, in some degree. As we know that eye infection can be caused by bacteria, viruses or environmental agents, such as pollens and other irritants. So in many cases, people get eye infection when they are with irritants. But you also should know that blurry vision is also can be caused by the bacteria, and other allergies. So when your eyes are infected by some viruses, you can get eye infection. At the same time, your blurry vision can occur too. So you should be careful about it. To treat your symptom, you can just take some measures to find out the direct infection cause. So you can figure out the problem. Sometimes, just going to have an eye exam will be considerable. Besides, you should know that blurry vision can also be caused by some other factors, such as Macular degeneration.

What are good home remedies for blood clot in eye ?

You can do what I list as below to treat the blood dot in your eyes. Apply a hot compress over the eyelid so as to get alleviation from irritation. Apply an ice bag on your eyes or soak a towel in chilly water and keep it on your eyes, some ice cubes in a towel or cloth also work. Place some slices of cucumber on your eyelids. In your diets, you can add three to four cloves of garlic to help dissolve the blood clot because garlic contains anticoagulant which has an effect of breaking down blood clots. Also, remember not to rub your eyes in case of re-bleeding and not to engage yourself in working in front of a computer or watching TV for a long time in case of eye strain. In daily life, you should do some eye exercises to rejuvenate the muscles around the ocular region, but do not strain them. Wish you be better soon.

My eyeglass lenses got spots of polyurethane paint, how do I get them out?

If there is some coating on your lenses, you may remove the coating with the paint. You'd better consult an optician first. Last time I get a little paint on my lenses, I put my glasses in warm water and rinse them with cold water, later this paint just get off from my lenses. My lenses are always very greasy. Maybe there are some sweats on them. So the paint can't stick to the lenses. My mum always asks me to clean my glasses but I am too lazy. I have a kind of lense-cleaning-solution which was given by my optician. But I seldom use them.

Where can I buy lime green sunglasses ?

I understand your feeling of looking for lime green sunglasses. I also like it. I tried to search it out. And finally i search it out at amazon.com. And i find the sunglasses at amazon.com are very affordable. So, if you want lime green sunglasses, Just search it at amazon.com. I believe you can find what you want at less amount of money.

Is coconut oil good for your eyelashes ?

First, if you want to have thick and long eyelashes, please keep eye health all the time. Blepharitis, madarosis and distichiasis are all possible to cause loss of eyelashes. Second, take some measures to help with eyelashes growing. Coconut oil is one of solutions. Coconut oil is an edible oil extracted from the kernel or meat of matured coconuts harvested from the coconut palm. Coconut oil is commonly used in cooking, especially for frying and is a common flavor in many South Asian curries. And it also can be used as a skin moisturizer, helping with dry skin and reduces protein loss when used in hair. Honey and ginger have the same function as coconut oil.

How do you think of lasik surgery?

Every surgery can have risks,the lasik surgery will be no exception.I have heard that someone's vision would get worse several years later or even almost blind.But it does can correct your vision anyway,saving you the trouble of wearing glasses and the cost for them.The cost of your glasses in your life may be equal to lasik surgery's cost. So it is definitely worthwhile.