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Ocular herpes

2017-12-19 06:21:05
Herpes keratitis in left eye..blurred vision and foreign substance sensation all the time and seviere  pain at times..no rashes and have problem in left eye. I had herpes outbreak on chest and back in 2009 and this is second outbreak after 8 years on left eye.I have visited eye specialist and currently taking microsip antibacterial drops followed by ganciclovir antiviral drops..but i stilñ have the problem.please help..thanks !!
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herpes keratitis is very  painful .please add lubricant eye drops 2to3 times daily e.g. teardrop and oral anti inflammatory and anti viral tabs under super vision of a doctor.

Answered2017-12-19 09:52:26

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Ask your eye doctor to prescribe oral pain killers. Herpes takes time to heal and become pain free so you will have to wait! Maskatieyeclinic Opposite Charni road station east, Mumbai

Answered2017-12-19 06:40:07

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