Hatchett John G MD

Can the flu cause vision problems?

If you get high fever, you might have vision problems during the flu because high fever will make your head dizzy and then you won't see something clearly. It may persist for few days, but it won't last too long.

Should i send my child to school with pink eye?

It is so bad for you to get pink eyes. You should not send him to school. Instead you should let him stay at home because the pink eyes are contagious. You'd better take notice of the habit of hygiene. The cloth your son uses should be put on the side which could be with contagious bacterium. You should let him use the home remedy of warm compress to make the eyes feel comfortable.

Are swim goggles necessary?

Yes, the swim goggles are very necessary which could help you get rid of the infection from the bad water. Your eyes will be protected from the polluted water. The swim goggles could also be with prescription which could help people with short sighted problems have right vision. The swim goggles are very necessary for your eyes when you swim.

Who makes the best sunglasses for men?

It seems that your boyfriend is quite lucky. Anyway, from what I know, though there are lots of different makes of sunglasses, but some of them are especially made for men, such as Ray Ban, which just invented aviator sunglasses, and their aviator sunglasses are of great quality and supreme design. Thus, I recommend that you have a try.

Can a virus cause bloodshot eyes?

Yes, it is possible to cause bloodshot eyes because of virus. virus can cause recurrent viral infection thus cause to bloodshot eyes. Besides, other factors such as allergy, eye injuries, pink eyes contact lenses wearing, computer vision syndrome can also cause bloodshot eyes. In addition some eye diseases such as corneal ulcer, glaucoma and uveitis can also be the factor of bloodshot eyes. So, don't ignore your eyes if you notice that they appear bloodshot. Treat it immediately if you got bloodshot eyes caused by virus.

Are Eye Exercises Effective For Strabismus?

People with Strabismus is misalignment of the eyes. In many cases, the condition results from a lack of muscle control that causes one eye to wander in another direction. And the purpose of doing excercises is to realign the eye and improve focusing abilities and visual processing, and strengthen the affected muscles. And there is a simple eye exercise that you can do it at home. In detail, pencil push-ups exercise. You are required to focus on a tiny letter on the side of a pencil while moving it closer to the bridge of his nose. Practiced for 15 minutes each day.

I accidently got poop in my eye,what to do?

Take your eye out and squish your eye until it breaks into pieces... don't worry i'm a pro docter. :0 :)

Can a punch on the eye cause strabismus?

I think your strabismus is caused by some other factors. You can ask your doctor to give you a careful eye exam and find out the exact reason that cause your strabismus so that it can be treated effectively.

What is the most someone has restored their vision with eye exercises?

I have been persisting on doing eye exercise for near one month. I haven't seen any sign of improvement yet. Some people told me that it will take a long time to get a small sign of improvement in our eyesight. And I should persist on doing it though I got some improvement or my eyesight will return to where it was. You can have a try too.

Can i wash my face with contacts on?

what we have to do when we unable to contact lens off from a ete