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2023-09-19 05:14:26
I am suffering from swollen eye in left side and mild pain when touched from past 1 week so what can it be and where I stay there are no medical facility also it's a remote area .what can it be and is it due to heat and what should be done next.
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It can be infection of eye lid Take pain killer tablet and antibiotic eye drops 4 times a day Do warm.compression Consult online or offline for proper diagnosis and management

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Do hot compress, can use antibiotic eye drops like moxifloxacin 6 times per day . Consult online/ local ophthalmologist for proper diagnosis

Answered2023-09-19 05:37:23

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The most effective treatment is dry hot fomentation. Warm comress or  warm washcloth applied to the eyelid may relieve pain and discomfort. You can take any anti-inflammatory tablet after meals. Avoid rubbing maintain hygeine.
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May be due to infection. Pl use Moxicip eye drops, 2drops 3times a day.pl do Hot phomentation. Pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.

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Seek virtual consultation.

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Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns

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Start plain antibiotic eye drop 3 hrly Hot compression required. Consult .

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It could be infection of glands of eye lid. You can start warm compresses. Consult online to start antibiotic eye drops

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