Thomas F Freddo, OD

How to wash hair after lasik surgery?

You can turn your back to the shower and wash your hair so that the shampoo can run down your back, rather than across your face. Or you can go to a barbershop and they will wash your hair without leaving shampoo water in your eyes.

What is the relationship between myopia and glaucoma?

Yes, glaucoma will make myopia more serious. Glaucoma is a kind of disease which will lead to blindness at any time. The common eye disease owns complicated features. The intraocular pressure intermittently or persistently rise more than the level of the eye can tolerate. The degree of each part to eyeball organization and visual function damage will lead to a narrow field of vision. The optic atrophy decreases visual acuity. When you get the glaucoma, your myopia will get serious which will affect your eyes vision to some degree. You may see things in blurry vision. You'd better do something to protect the eyes. You could use the eye drops to release the symptom. You could also do the warm compress to make your eyes feel comfortable. You should have the good rest and keep good diet to release your glaucoma.

Are Black Rimmed clear Eyeglasses in style?

They are still quite fashionable. I have seen many celebrities wearing such kind black rimmed eyeglasses, female and male. Just be confident and have a try. You will look cool with them.

Is wine good for glaucoma ?

There is actually an improvement in symptom with an appropriate amount of wine. Glaucoma will lead to visual loss and narrow field of vision and even blindness. However, wine drinks is helpful if taken in moderation. Because it can improve the osmotic pressure of blood, thus achieve effect of bring high intraocular tension down. Nevertheless, be sure to keep in mind to cannot be drink excessively for the sake of your body.

Some rayajos in glass sunglasses can cause blindness?

I think your relative should have his or her eyes checked by an eye doctor. He may have other kind of potential healthy problems other than vision problems. Usually scratched sunglasses will not cause those serious damages to your eyes. They won't lead to blindness. But we do not suggest people to go on wearing a pair of scratched sunglasses for they can't block UV rays and they may lead to blurry vision. If your relative drives, the scratched sunglasses may cause vision problems and may possibly lead to an accident. So I strongly suggest you all not to wear scratched sunglasses in future.

Can depression affect my vision?

Yeah,the bad mood will affect your vision indirectly. Once you are sad or are not happy, you may have tears in your eyes when remembering the sad past. The long time crying may make your eyes dry. In addition, the eye pressures will not be stable. You'd better keep good mood every day.

Are puffy eyes a symptom of kidney disease?

Well, yes, puffy eyes can be a sign of kidney disease. According to some researches, kidney disease can just lead to some eye problems. For example, some chronic kidney problems can cause your dark circles under your eyes. Or puffy eyes can occur because of it. For this situation, you can just have some warm compresses on your eyes. And just repeat it for many times. And then, it will just do a good job for your eyes. Also, you can just take some foods which are rich in vitamin a. or just do and see the eye doctor.

Do fluorescent lights cause eye strain?

The condition full of fluorescent lights will cause your eyes strain. Your eyes will feel tired easily which will be bad for the eyes. You'd better close the eyes for a while to let them have the good rest for the eyes nerves. In addition, you could also use some eyes drops to release the eyes and let them feel comfortable.

Why do my eyelashes keep sticking together?

Whether you do the eye makeup by using the eye shadow that makes your eyelashes keep sticking together can cause the result of yours. You may have more sweat which causes it too. You need to wash your face, especially on your eyelashes with the clean water. After they are dried, they will be separated. You could have a try and it is very simple.

What are the benefits of black tea for eyes?

Black tea contains lots of Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2 and Carotene, these elements are good for getting fever away and keep your eyes bright and moisture, which help prevent dry eyes and eye tiredness. Drinking black tea is also helpful for keeping fit and enhancing digestion