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Dr. Fatima Qureshi, O.D.
Optometrist
Dr. Fatima Qureshi is an optometrist practicing in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Qureshi specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Qureshi performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
Dr. Fatima Qureshi, O.D.
- Lafayette, LA
- New England College of Optometry
- Accepting new patients
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Is cataract surgery risky?
Every surgery comes with potential risks . Weigh the pros and cons . Cataract surgery is the most commonly done in the world .
What are the side effects of PRK eye surgery?
Halos , dry eyes , pain
What can I do for my thin cornea?
There’s nothing you can do . It’s anatomical .
Can you have LASIK with a thin retina?
There’s always chances for retinal complications so discuss with your provider
How can I fix blurry vision?
Glasses and contacts
Do they put you to sleep for LASIK eye surgery?
Topical anesthetic
Is LASIK safe for eyes?
Any surgery can have side effects . Relatively safe procedure.
Is myopia fixable?
Glasses , contacts and LASIK
How do I choose contact lenses for astigmatism?
Your eye doctor will determine for you. You don’t do these things on your own.
Can I lower my eye pressure?
You need to see your eye doctor and get evaluated and treated for possible glaucoma or ocular hypertension . You could also have something called papilledema . So get a full dilated READ MORE
You need to see your eye doctor and get evaluated and treated for possible glaucoma or ocular hypertension . You could also have something called papilledema . So get a full dilated eye exam .
How do you fix an eye infection?
If it’s bacterial , we use antibiotics and sometimes steroids for inflammation also.
Can eye drops help with eye strain?
Eye strain could be from not wearing the right glasses rx .
What happens if you look around during laser eye surgery?
Nothing happens . Your eyes are fully controlled by the doctor .
Can I live a normal life with high myopia?
High myopia can cause retinal breaks , tears , holes or detachments . It’s always good to get your eyes dilated and getting the retina checked at least annually .
Is there any cure for myopia?
No cure . Only glasses , contacts and refractive surgery can help.
Can myopia be fixed by laser?
LASIK is the refractive surgery so that houston don’t have to wear glasses. Lasts for at least 10-15 yrs .
What does a bloodshot eye indicate?
Sun conjunctival heme . From excessive coughing , straining , or using blood thinners .
