Nausheen Khuddus MD

What to do when elbowed in the eye in basketball game?

Feel pain will be the normal reaction of outside clash. Person will feel uncomfortable in a short term. However, if the pain last over three days, he may need to check his eyes in the doctor. The eyes are such subtle parts of one's body. The clash will lead to blood congestion, retina broken. If the retina is well after hospital check, there will be nothing serious; some anti-inflammation eyes drop may help for the infection prevention.

What can cause a corneal abrasion?

One main cause of corneal abrasion is there is a corneal injury, which means a foreign object, like a piece of wood or sand, gets into your eye. And it is easy to cause that when you are doing sports. Or if you rubbing your eyes vigorously, especially when you feel something is caught in your eye. Additionally, certain eye conditions, like eye infection can cause corneal abrasion as well. In order to treat it, you had better use antibiotic eye drops to prevent infection and ease pain. At the same time, you can wear eye patch to avoid any foreign object enter your eyes.

Can blocked tear duct cause lazy eye?

Tear duct blocked is a really upsetting problem. You might have excessive water from eyes and a green-blue pus secreted in eyes. It is rather annoying and embarrassing. Usually in infantry, the blocked tear duct is congenital. While in adults, it might be caused by infections or nasal problems. Yet it brings no other harms or more serious eye problems. Lazy eyes are usually caused by significantly unequal diopter of two eyes or strabismus referring to ocular misalignment. There is no way to get lazy eye from tear duct clogged. Don't worry about it. As to blocked tear duct, you can apply some warm saline water to reduce the inflammation. Use the saline water to wash eyes, so that the pus and crust can be cleaned. Some massage at the corner near to eyes could effectively help break the blockage although it might bring some discomforts. Usually it takes weeks to heal up.

How to stop excessive blinking in adults?

Blinking 15-16 times in one minute is a normal situation, which could help clean the surface of our eyeball. Yet if the frequency of blinking increases to 30-40 times per minute, it is a condition termed as excessive blinking. Blinking could transport tears, which are produced by tear glands in the upper eyelid, to the surface of eyeball. Tears could kill bacteria and help wash our eyeball. Excessive blinking could happen to one eye or both. Looking for the cure to stop it, we have to know the roots for it. Dryness of eyes, presence of foreign objective, eyelid spasms, eyesight problems, brain disorders and anxiety could all lead to excessive blinking. If it is caused by dryness, take some eye drops and drink a large quantity of water could help relieve it. In some cases, the symptoms just go without any treatment. It is not worrisome. But if your symptoms keep staying, I suggest you go to hospital to find out the exact reason for proper treatment. After all, if it is caused by brain disorders, it is complicated more than we could understand. Taking good care of our eyes is a must.

Why are my contacts irritating?

If you eyes do not feel good, see well, you need to pay much attention to it. Sometimes a minor contact lens irritation, if left untreated, can develop into a more serious problem %u2014 occasionally one that can be sight-threatening.

What are the signs for glaucoma?

My mother just had a glaucoma surgery.The signs for her are can't see things clearly suddenly, always feel sick and have a pain in the headache.

How to spot fake oliver peoples sunglasses?

There are several tips to guarantee that you can get real sunglasses of any big brand. 1. Ask for the specific product code. Different from other product, every sunglass has its own product code. For example: sunglasses Burberry 8396/S 0CH7 OZ is a typical product code. 8396 is the serial number, S is short for sunglasses, 0CH7 and OZ stand for frame color and lens color. Check the product code. If there is no code or the code is different from the same sunglasses on the official web. It might be fake. 2. Check the certificate. Many big brand sunglasses are sold with certificate. Formal sunglasses stores are the under strict control system. Only stores with official license are allowed to sell real brand sunglasses. Even sunglasses can be highly copied, the certificate can be. That is heavy legal offense. 3. When you decide to by brand sunglasses, you can go check its official website. Address of licensed stores will be listed. You can find the nearest one without worrying about being cheated. I hope these could help you to get good sunglasses.

What do eye floaters look like?

There are black spots appear before people who have floaters, and the black spots are flying with the rotation of the eyes, which like the flying mosquitoes. In general, the shapes are round, oval, punctuate, or linear. The common situation is when you look at the blue sky, white wall and other bright background, you can easily see it. So the black spots and lines which you said are symptoms of floaters.

What does it mean when the whites of your eyes are brown?

Benign conjunctival nevi are common and usually develop during the first decade of life. PAM, or Primary Acquired Melanosis, typically develops in middle-aged or elderly white patients. It is almost always unilateral flat indistinct areas of conjunctival pigmentation. PAM may remain stable for years or possibly undergo color changes or even a malignant transformation. changes in conjunctival pigment must be carefully evaluated to exclude the possibility of malignant melanoma of the conjunctiva. malignancies can arise from the acquired melanosis above, or a nevus, or without a precursor. Such an uncommon mass is most common in middle-aged to elderly patients. The lesion may be vascularized with dilated vessels feeding the tumor. However, the only way to be certain is to have a careful examination by an ophthalmologist