If there is pain above your eyes, then many people think that it is a problem of headache. For this people consult neurologist. In many cases, CT scan is also done, but no abnormality is found in the report. Doctors say that headache above the eyes can be a sign of weak eyes or even migraine. If someone has this problem then advice should be taken from other doctors in this matter.
Dr. Deepak Suman, Senior Resident at Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi It is said that a major reason for pain in the head above the eyes can be the wrong number of spectacles. Because many times it happens that vision becomes weak, but the person does not change the number of glasses. because of this pressure on eyes It starts falling. It affects the eyesight, due to which pain starts which reaches to the forehead. In this, the problem of heaviness in the head, pain and in some cases blurred vision also starts. If you are seeing these symptoms then understand that this is a sign of weakness of eyesight.
When can this be a brain problem?
Dr. Deepak explains that if the headache is above the eyes and up to the forehead, then in rare cases it is a sign of some brain-related problem. But it is important that some other symptoms are also seen. Such as severe headache which extends from the forehead to the back of the neck. Along with this you may feel dizzy. If any part of the body suddenly becomes numb or vomiting occurs again and again, if all these symptoms are visible then it is a clear indication that this is not a weakness of vision but some problem of the brain. Such symptoms usually occur due to swelling or any tumor in the brain. If these symptoms are visible then you should definitely consult a neurologist.
What to do if there are only symptoms of visual weakness?
If there are only symptoms of visual weakness, then do not go to a neurologist regarding such headache. Consult an eye doctor in this case. He will test and examine the eyes. If the number increases or there is any other eye problem then treatment will be done accordingly.
What to do to avoid this eye problem
Get your eyes checked every 6 months
use less screen
Follow 20-20-20 rule for eyes daily
take care of your diet