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2018-05-12 12:41:21
I accidentally touch the tip of my  lubricant eye drop bottle while applying it on my eye.  can I use it again? Is it contaminated.
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Hello You may use it again but always try to avoid touching this

Answered2018-05-12 16:22:11

YESNO

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If your eye is not infected then you can use it again.

Answered2018-05-12 15:26:35

YESNO

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Yes you can use it again . It is not contaminated . Maskatieyeclinic Opposite Charni road station east, Mumbai

Answered2018-05-12 14:32:46

YESNO

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