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How long should I use eye ointment?

2025-02-20 16:24:17
I had lasik one and half month back. I have been facing dry eyes issues. My eyes are red, itchy and dry. I have dry eyes issues. Doctor asked me to take Moxifloxacin antibiotic ointment for a month once at night. Isn't a month a long time for Antibiotics. Please suggest
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Please consult operating surgeon

Answered2025-02-21 13:24:07

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You can use as it's only one time dosage and use any long acting lubricant for the dry eyes.

Answered2025-02-24 14:38:44

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Yah u can just use good lubricating drops now like SYSTANE ULTRA

Answered2025-02-22 20:30:29

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Pl consult

Answered2025-02-22 05:53:52

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Please consult for detail evaluation

Answered2025-02-21 11:47:10

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Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns

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