I went to eye doctor yesterday and it had been about 5 years since I had a checkup the doctor told that I had a vien growin though my eyes called corneal neovascularization that in my left I had a vein halfway through my eye and the right one almost half way through my eye that I needed to only wear contacts about 8 hours a day and wear my glasses as much as possible that she needed to see me back in a year my question is what can I do to stop it from growing is lasik a good option
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May 7, 2019
Answer: LASIK vs LASEK for corneal neovascularization
I agree w the other eye MD who answered your ?
most likely Dx is irregular cornea, you need a corneal topography, and i would strongly suggest a 2nd opinion by a cornea-refractive subspecialist who completed that type of fellowship if you are over in 1 eye and under in the other
Sorry to hear that the glare is affecting you so much. Glare and halos are not uncommon during the first few months of recovery. However uncorrected astigmatism and dryness can exacerbate the symptoms. I recommend returning to your surgeon or seeing another doctor to ensure proper healing. Until...