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2023-07-25 03:38:45
My father has lense in two eyes due to cataract..bt in this season of conjunctivitis can he use refresh tears to prevent from conjunctivitis. As a pre protection..
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No drops will protect him from conjunctivitis. Only hand hygeine is important And timely consultation to ophthalmologist before taking any medicine or drop is must

Answered2023-07-26 12:00:26

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He can use refresh tear, but for prevention from contracting conjunctivitis, he has to maintain basic hygiene

Answered2023-07-25 09:32:28

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For Precaution, it is important to practice hand Hygeine and social distancing He can use refresh tears, but it will not protect him from Conjunctivitis.

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