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Normal eye exam
Normal eye exam means the eye appears normal on exam. The exam usually includes looking at a person's vision, the eyelids, the front of the eyeball, the inside of the eyeball, etc...
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A 41-year old asked:
What do they do in a normal eye exam?
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A 36-year old asked:
If I go in for my normal eye exam will they tell me what's wrong with my eyes?
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A 39-year old asked:
Contact lens eye exam over just a normal eye exam. Is there such a difference?
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A 38-year old male asked:
38 yo white male with glasses/contacts. Normal eye exam 1.5 years ago. When should I go again for exam?
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A 47-year old asked:
Had a normal eye exam. Is there such a thing as getting prescription that is optional?
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A female asked:
Toddler is puffy under eyes off and on since birth. Can this be a normal trait for some kids? Normal eye exam.
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A 36-year old female asked:
Seven-year-old child gets frequent headaches had a normal eye exam and a normal neurological exam should I still worry about a tumor?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Is papilloedema/an abnormal eye exam an accurate test for intracranial hypertension? How likely is it for someone with normal eye exam and no papilloedema to have intracranial hypertension? Thank you?
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A 54-year old female asked:
Normal CT of brain within past six mths.Would a symptomatic brain tumor develop quickly since then? Also, normal eye exam and visual acuity tests
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A 32-year old female asked:
Sudden onset of double vision one eye 2 weeks following c section . Onset of severe headache followed and nausea . Clear ct aniogram , normal blood results and normal eye exam . Told refractive error possible ? Is this unusual ? Worried?
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A 54-year old female asked:
Neck,left side back head,ear pain. Had slight asymmetrical smile and slight feeling of muscle weakness in eye. Tearing eye lip closed slightly crooked. Normal neuro physical exam and normal eye exam. Possible Bell's palsy?
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A 53-year old male asked:
52 with a constant headache around eyes and forehead for over a month, blurrier vision, neck aches, and trouble concentrating. I had a head CT scan done 3 days ago and MRI with contrast a year ago all normal, eye exam ok too. What else could this be?
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A 45-year old asked:
How long does it take for eyes to go back to normal after eye exam dilation?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Can a normal yearly eye exam tell you if you have diabetic retinopathy? The dr took pictures of my eyes and other tests but nothing was said about it.
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A 26-year old female asked:
I am 8 months pregnant. For 2 weeks, my right eye feels weird. There is no pain or vision loss, but it feels like i can't see as well out of it and am about to lose vision. My bp/sugar are normal. My eye exam was also normal. Could it be dehydration? Scar
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A 40-year old male asked:
Severe health anxiety abt brain tumor. Sometimes shooting pain in back of neck. Normal neuro, eye exams. Doc does not rec specialist/MRI. BT unlikely?
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A 60-year old female asked:
61 year old Hx of migraine with aura 45 years. Last 20 years only visual aura with no headache or mild headache. Increase in number this year-11 episodes this year. 2 this month. Last 30-60 min. Sometimes 2 in a day. Eye exam normal. Too many??
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A 24-year old female asked:
Eyes were white before June. sinus. Eyes still red.Dialited blood vessels side of eyes and some at bottom.Could this be a blood clot?eye exam normal
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A 26-year old male asked:
No family history of glaucoma.Recent dilated eye exam normal.Can long term use of steroid nasal sprays(furoate) cause glaucoma?It causes open angle or closed angle glaucoma? doc didnt tell me that i have narrow angle. will it raise iop? am i at risk?
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A 38-year old asked:
I get eye strains during exams! is it normal? How do I avoid this?
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A 31-year old asked:
I will be 26 next month and just had my first eye exam since i've lately been having difficulty seeing distances/is that normal timing?
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A 20-year old male asked:
I have been having random flashes of light in my eyes for almost 3 months now. I've had three retinal exams & an MRI which were all normal. Help?
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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 member asked:
I fall asleep watching tv at night and when i open my eyes I do see double but only for a moment then everything is normal again. Is this a sign of something serious? I visited my opthamologist less than a month ago and had a thorough exam and everythin
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A 32-year old asked:
I recently had an eye exam, distance sight better, nearsight worse, is this normal?
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A female asked:
Had eyes dilated for exam. Why do my pupils still stay so big for such a long time afterwards- even after my vision returns to normal?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Just had eye exam. Dr shined light in eyes with handheld device and said 0.2 in both eyes, both normal. What does that mean? What did he see?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Hello, my eyes were dilated this morning for an exam. Is it normal for one pulpil to be bigger than the other eye ? Do they have to heal at the same time ?
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A 22-year old female asked:
What can cause a prominent eye vein to appear and not go away? Normal ophthalmic exam. Could this slightly moveable vein be causing some vision disturbances in the area when blinking, bending, etc?
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A 58-year old female asked:
I have been on plaquinel for 3 months. Initial field test and eye exam were normal. Are there red flag symptoms to look for between eye checks?
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