Kostecki Joseph M OD

Does crying make pink eye worse?

Pink eye, also called conjunctivitis, is very contagious. So, crying can make your pink eyes more serious. Actually, there are not just one type of pink eyes, so you should treat it according to its type. If it is bacterial, you need antibiotic ointment or drops. If it is an allergy, you may need anti-inflammatory medication or antihistamines.

Is it possible for someone to have natural red eyes?

If you want to have the natural red eyes, you could wear the colored contact lenses which will reach this requirement. You could go to the online stores to choose the red colored contact lenses which will make you look natural. In addition, the red colored contact lenses are so cool which will make you look so fashionable.

Why do babies get sticky eyes?

The cause of sticky eyes of your baby is that he may get inflamed in the body. Or the place between the eyes and nose is blocked which you should pinch gently. However, you could use the wet cloth to wipe the gum in the eyes from the inside corner of eyes.That will be OK. If you still worry, you could bring your kid to the hospital and have a check.

Which light can cause damage to your eyes more easily, fluorescent lights or incandescent lights?

Lights should not be too light or dim,otherwise they can cause eye strain easily.The incandescent lights are better for your eyes.

Why is my eye burning for no reason?

Well, generally speaking, there are many factors which can lead to burning eyes. and, you should not worry about it,for they can not be a sign of vision problems. but on the other hand, High eye pressure can lead to burning eyes. But on the other hand, you also should know that it is possible to have burning eyes too, when you have high blood pressure and eye pressure. So if you have this kind of symptom, you should just be careful about it. Well, to make your eyes feel better, you can put some cool ice on your eyes, so that it can relieve your symptom. Also, you should eat a diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables. You should know that these foods provide lots of antioxidants, which may help boost your immune system, especially vitamins A and C and then make your symptom. In that way, your burning eyes will go away. Anyway, you can just take some measures to treat it.

Can astigmatism cause eye strain?

Actually, eye strain is hard to be caused by astigmatism. But it still has possible to cause astigmatism. We have known that astigmatism just because of the inability of the optics of the eye to focus a point object into a sharp focused image on the retina. It is an optical defect in which vision is blurred. Astigmatism has two types of astigmatism are regular and irregular. Blurry vision, squinting, asthenopia, fatigue, and headaches are the most common symptoms. Eye strain is rarely to be caused by astigmatism. It is most commonly due to computer use, driving, reading, watching television and softball. Some personal factors also causes of eye strain, such as poor and uncorrected vision, tiredness, fatigue, stress and alcohol and drug use. Astigmatism may cause eye strain because it can lead to poor vision and blurry vision. While poor sight and blurry vision is the most common cause of eye strain. That’s the big reason.

How do you know if you have light sensitivity?

The light sensitivity is an eye disease what caused by ultraviolet radiation. It is mainly because corneal epithelium burn from ultraviolet radiation. This symptom always found in those person who always work under the irradiation of strong light. If you eyes get light sensitivity, go to pharmacy buy some eye drop and try not to go out to see strong light within two weeks. If you have to go out, remember wearing sunglasses.

Can I get the right eye size for colored contacts without getting an eye exam?

If you want to save money , you can order it online without an eye exam or prescription as you have good vision . But it is not recommended for safe reason.

What causes upside down vision?

I haven't had the upside down vision myself. But I know that upside down vision can be caused by many reasons. Some kind of eye diseases will lead to upside down visions. If you have vertical diplopia, you may suffer from upside down vision too. So when you have this kind of problems, you may need to have your eyes checked by an eye doctor. Besides these reasons, upside down vision can be caused by brain damages or brain tumor. And some kind of viral infection on the brain may lead to upside down vision too.

When is the best time to get lasik eye surgery?

For a lasik eye surgery, a requirement is that you must be at least 18 years old. And then, you need to consult your doctor to examine whether you are good if you take a eye surgery. Before your eye surgery, you have to strengthen the muscles to make the surgery safe and discovery in a short time. Some doctors suggest that you should ramain your eyesight for one year, in that case, you may take a eye surgery, or it will be harmful for your eyes in contrary. Certainly, it is basic for your corneas must be healthy. Pay attention to that you should have a healthy body, for the women, it is not the right time for eye surgery if you are in the pregnant or breastfeeding time. Good luck.