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Small (constricted) pupils, one eye only

Small (constricted) pupils, one eye only

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Small (constricted) pupils, one eye only

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this

39 year experience in Internal Medicine

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Horner syndrome
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Related questions

A 50-year old female asked:

How long does pupil stay constricted after laser irodotomy? Everything looks like it's in shadows in the one eye. Tried calling, but they're closed.

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A 26-year old male asked:

If a person has fatal insomnia is both of their pupils small or is it only one eye?

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A 32-year old male asked:

One of the pupil is fixed and dialated from long time. Pilocarpine was not able to constrict.Scan n eye check gives no clue.

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 48-year old female asked:

I have a small white painful bump on my iris close to my pupil. I have redness in the one eye and pain. vision cloudy after OTC redness drops?

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A 23-year old male asked:

PLEASE HELP: I went to the eye doctor yesterday and they gave me the eye drops that dilate your pupils. They both constricted and went back to normal over a few hours. I just woke up this morning and now one pupil is bigger than the other?

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A 50-year old asked:

What to do if I have a white a small white thing on the pupil of my eye.?

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A 32-year old asked:

What do you suggest if I have a white a small white thing on the pupil of my eye.?

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A 41-year old asked:

Does having eyes that are extremely red and glossy with small pupils indicate drug use?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Recently noticed a very small oval shaped black dot near my pupil on iris. Brown eyes. What could this be?

1 doctor answer • 5 doctors weighed in

A 31-year old female asked:

My 5 month old has small pupils. They are totally equal in size, respond to light and definitely get bigger, but they just never get really big. Dr checked her eyes and said it's fine, it's just her and she has very light eyes. Ok?

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A 32-year old asked:

What to do if I have strange eyes! one pupil is larger than the other?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 31-year old asked:

12 week old is blinking excessively, eyes have been checked & r fine. also has one pupil larger than the other noticeable in dim light. Whats causing?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 18-year old female asked about a female:

What does it mean when a pupil in one eye is bigger than the other pupil in the other eye ?

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A member asked:

My son has a small round gray speck on the pupil of his eye. He can feel it, almost like a grain of sand.

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 42-year old asked:

What happens if pupil on one eye is placed a bit on upper side what is this problem called in medical terms?

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A 53-year old asked:

Are you supposed to have a small pupil (unequal to the unaffected eye) after iridotomy and, if so, for how long?

2 doctor answers • 6 doctors weighed in

A 37-year old male asked:

Hi, wife just saw that o have a white spot in my pupil. It is very small but it can be seen with naked eye. What can this be? I'm 37 years old.

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A 24-year old male asked:

After that my ophtalmologue put in my eyes drop to dilate my pupil, I got paralyzed for about one hour and half, what's the reason ? and is that normal?

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A 18-year old female asked:

Problem is about( EYE) my eyes are asymmetrical feeling like then pupil is not in same position too feeling like plus my one eye wink first then few second later another eye wink like winking issue too ukplease i bg you help kindly?

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A 31-year old female asked:

In dim light one pupil does get quite as big as the other unless it's really dark then they look the same.in daylight they are the same, responds normally to light. Had full eye exam all normal. Dr didn't see it but said 25%of people have this?cause?

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A 40-year old female asked:

Sometimes one of my eyes has twinkling lghts or just one light in front of my pupil. The episode usually lasts 5 to 10 minutes and happens randomly.

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 39-year old asked:

What is the problem if one eye pupil is smaller than the other?

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A 47-year old asked:

My pupil for my left eye fully covered my iris, can some one tell me why?

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A 48-year old asked:

One pupil is slightly more dilated than the other, my mom has been rubbing her eyes all day. Help?

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A 33-year old asked:

I have just notice that one of my eye pupils is bigger than the other. Are there any ideas on what's causing this?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 45-year old asked:

The cornea in my left eye won't focus. The pupil doesn't become big and small like it's supposed to. What could be wrong?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 23-year old female asked:

My eye had been irritated and i thought it was my mascara but looked in the mirror i saw a small white spot on the edge of my pupil. What could it be?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 32-year old male asked:

The part of the eyes the iris and pupil (black) of girl of 6 weeks girl are too large that you only see just a small white appearing. Would affect ey?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 21-year old female asked about a 32-year old male:

I know someone who had trauma when they were young to their eyes. The iris and pupil were damaged and one is brown and one black. Can they do any surgery to make it better cosmetically? They see ok.

3 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 34-year old male asked:

Small yellowish spot on white of eye right next to my pupil about 3 oclock position. No vision problems. Serious?

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