Top answers from doctors based on your search:
scar tissue in eyes
A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Bensinger answered
52 years experience Ophthalmology
Depends: Where is the scar located? Most commonly it is an opacity on the cornea -the clear window on the front of the eye- from disease or trauma. There are ... Read More
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now:
A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jon Fishburn answered
30 years experience Ophthalmology
Few months: Surgical scars on the ocular surface are structurally sound after about 3 months.
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Edward Burney answered
43 years experience Ophthalmology
Vitrectomy/ vision: It depends on the reason fo rthe vitrectomy. Your surgeon should be able to tell you a time frame.
A female asked:
Dr. Richard Bensinger answered
52 years experience Ophthalmology
Probably nothing: If the scar is peripheral on the cornea, it will be modified by PRK surgery and iScars from contact lens overuse generally are thin and do not affect ... Read More
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Leonard Friedman answered
52 years experience Ophthalmology
Mole scar: If the mole is completely removed this scar is no different than any other scar.
A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Laura Anissian answered
21 years experience Internal Medicine
Eyelid twitching: Probably unrelated. Eyelid twitches are fairly common and can be seen without any scar tissue or tmj, so most likely they are not related to each othe ... Read More
A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Colantino answered
61 years experience Internal Medicine
Facial nerve: Impingement of the facial nerve could cause facial pain or paralysis of facial muscles with resultant inability to close the eye, wrinkle the forehead ... Read More
1
1 thank
A 63-year-old male asked:
Dr. Bruce Saran answered
33 years experience Ophthalmology
No: You can form a "secondary cataract" - a clouding of the back of the lens capsule that can occur in up to 30% of patients. This is treated with (yag) ... Read More
1
1 thank
A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Al Hegab answered
40 years experience Allergy and Immunology
An ophthalmologist: is whom you need to see, kindly make an appointment or ask your doctor to arrange for referral, good luck
1
1 thank
A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Richard Carlin answered
50 years experience Ophthalmology
Residual chalazion: It's either a residual chalazion or scar tissue. Best suggestion is to ask your surgeon about it. If it is a residual chai on it may get bigger over ... Read More
3
3 thanks
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now:
People also searched for:
Connect by text or video with a U.S. board-certified doctor now — wait time is less than 1 minute!
24/7 visits
$15 per month