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Michael J Kutryb, MD  
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Specialties: Ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery, glaucoma, Laser Vision Correct

Interests: Ophthalmology

Kutryb Eye Institute - Titusville
321-267-2020
407 S Washinton Ave
Titusville - FL
Nov 22, 2009 08:06PM in the Eye Care Expert Forum
It's a difficult case and may represent some type of atopic or severe allergic condition. It takes a very patient, long-term approach by a pediatric ophthalmologist that knows her very well. At some point, trial and error treatments my need to be tried. Tesing for auto-immune and inflammatory conditions is essential and should probably be carried out at a ...
Nov 22, 2009 08:00PM in the Eye Care Expert Forum
Yes, this is totally normal and done millions of times a year all over the world. I have done it for every cataract surgery I have ever performed. You want to keep the eye from getting inflamed after surgery. If we didn't use proper anti-inflammatory drops, the success rate from surgery would be awful due to inflammatory complications. Now, if you truly i...
Nov 22, 2009 07:55PM in the Eye Care Expert Forum
I'm thinking that it's going to be very difficult to find one from someone else. I think you are going to have to make one on your own. Your best bet would be to call all the local ophthalmologists in your area to see if one may help you out. If you are in Florida, I would be glad to help if possible. You can leave a message at my office if you are totall...
Nov 22, 2009 07:52PM in the Eye Care Expert Forum
From what you described, the one thing that comes to mind is a vitreous floater. They are quite common and look like a little dark or cloudy spot that moves around in your vision but only is seen in certain situations, certain lighting conditions and certain background conditions. It can be a bothersome symptom and it comes and goes. Floaters can sometimes...
Nov 22, 2009 07:48PM in the Eye Care Expert Forum
Start by buying a bottle of artificial tears. Genteal Moderate is a great first choice. Use a drop every hour or so and when you go to bed at night. If reading a lot, you can use it very 30 minutes or even more often if you need to. Take a break and put a cool damp cloth over your closed eyes every once in a while for another relaxing break. Make sure to...
Nov 22, 2009 07:43PM in the Eye Care Expert Forum
Treatment will need to aimed at long term improvement in things such as dry eye syndrome, lid margin disease, allergic conjuctivitis, pinguecula or pterygia (sun damage) or which ever problem or problems are to blame for the chronic inflamed vessel. So, again, your ophthalmologist needs to first identify the cause, which is likely very chronic, then prescrib...