Ocular/Otic Infections Health Feed

Hello. Let me first assure you that there isn’t much to worry as many of my patients have had similar problems and have recovered very well after treatment. But before giving you any kind of eye drop, an ophthalmologist would first like to rule out infection, as the treatment will be totally different in that case. A picture of your eyes will be a great help for the same. Covid associated eye problems are mostly mild only and subside very well with the right treatment. Would like to know few t...more

Hi. Unfortunately there is no cure for rp as on now. All the medications or inventions are just aimed at improving the already diminished vision or improving the quality of life. For you per se genetic testing isn’t much useful now that you already have the disease.
But you should definitely get the genetic testing and counselling of your partner before marriage. Meanwhile, advise for you - 1. Vit a supplements 2. Visit an eye doctor if you experience further drop in your vision as there m...more

This will take time. Minimum of 3-4 weeks. Don't panic. Avoid visiting hospital unless you experience any diminished vision.

Moxifloxacine eye drops - 4-6 times a day
cmc eye drops - 4 times a day
and get a complete work up and treatment for the covid illness. It will resolve as the systemic condition improves. Hope this helps.

Hello. Steriod secretion in the milk is in very low amounts, so there won't be any major adverse effects to your baby. It is though advisable to wait for 1-2 hours after taking the tablet before feeding your child. Also, don't just stop the medication on your own. Dosage of steriod is always tapered (as your doctor will advise you) and then stopped.

Hello. Nepalact (generic name- nepafenac) is an nsaid group of medicine, not a pressure controlling one. Flashes and floaters can be a normal thing also, but one should get the retina thoroughly checked first after any kind of injury to the eye. I would like to know when and why was pressure drops prescribed to you earlier? For how long you had taken it? What was the name of the medicine and how many times a day you were using it?
You can contact me anytime for discussing your case in detail...more

Hello. Ciplox eye / ear drop antibiotic hai aur aankh/kaan k infection ko thik karne mai kaam ata hai. Ye aap maamuli dukaan se leke istemaal kar sakte h. Par betamethasone bina doctor ki salaah ke kabhi instemaal na kare. Ye ek steriod drop hai, iske kaafi sare serious nuksaan bhi hote hai. Aankho ki koi takleef k liye aap mujhe kabhi bhi puch sakte hai message ya call karke. Dhanyawad.

Hello. All kind of treatment methods ranging from simple laser /cryo therapy to complex surgeries are available in india. It all depends on the type, number, location and other associated examination findings. Surgeries range from scleral buckling to pars plana vitrectomy with substitutes like air/gas/ silicone oil. You can reach me out anytime to know more in detail about the various laser/cryotherapy or surgical procedures currently in use in the country. Hope this helps. Thankyou.

Hello! vasculitis is a generalised pathology affecting many organs at a time, eye being one of them. Neuroretinitis due to systemic vasculitis has a variable degree of presentation in different patients. Roth spots are localised collection of blood within the retinal layers, which mostly eventually resolves with time with appropriate treatment for the type of vasculitis you have. Recovery will depend on various factors like the time of your consultation with the eye doctor, how early was the tre...more

I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you nocturnal lagophthalmos is the inability to fully close the eyelids when sleeping. It's thought to be caused primarily by the weakness of the seventh cranial nerve, also known as the facial nerve.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.