109 Best Doctors for Conjunctivitis available in Bangalore

The causes of conjunctivitis include:
Bacteria
Viruses
Allergies
A foreign object in the eye
A chemical splash in the eye
A blocked tear duct in a newborn

2. How is conjunctivitis treated?

The doctor can treat conjunctivitis using artificial tears, applying warm or cold compresses several times daily and cleaning eyelids with a wet cloth. Antiviral medications are also used to treat viral conjunctivitis caused by herpes simplex virus.

3. Can conjunctivitis be prevented?

Yes, conjunctivitis can be prevented by following hygienic practices, such as
Using a clean towel and washcloth daily
Washing the hands before touching the eyes
Avoiding sharing of towels or any washcloths
Changing pillow cases regularly
Avoiding sharing eye cosmetics or any personal eye care items
Avoiding the use of cosmetic such as mascara

4. Are there any complications associated with conjunctivitis?

Conjunctivitis can lead to inflammation of the cornea, affecting the sight, in adults and children. In a newborn baby, there is a high risk of complications, such as meningitis and blood poisoning.

5. Who should I consult for the management of conjunctivitis?

You can consult an eye doctor for simple conjunctivitis or an ophthalmologist to treat severe cases of conjunctivitis.

Dr. Prakash Rao P

Ophthalmologist

45 years experience overall

Wilson Garden,Bangalore

SRV Agadi Hospital + 3 more

₹800 Consultation fee at clinic

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Name	Recommended By	Review Count	Years of Experience	Fee
Dr. Vidya	83%	4	25	600
Dr. Jyothi Kattige	80%	4	26	600
Dr. Puttaswamy P	88%	8	42	500
Dr. Sreedevi Kota	79%	14	26	600
Dr. K Kiran Kumar	96%	20	15	500
Dr. Ajay	80%	103	27	500
Dr. Adarsh S Naik	87%	114	19	500
Dr. M L Murali Krishna	91%	21	36	600
Dr. Leslie Ravi Kumar	97%	120	30	700
Dr. Prakash Rao P	100%	2	45	800

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