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Pink eye(eye infection)

2023-08-03 09:34:49
Hi , I got eye infection (pink eye) and even my son(2.5yrs old) started getting symptoms. Can you please suggest how to be treated for both of us? Thanks in advance
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Consult online Or offline for proper diagnosis and management

Answered2023-08-03 10:42:42

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Please consult online for proper diagnosis and treatment

Answered2023-08-03 10:13:51

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Antibiotics
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Lubricants eye drops
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Protective glasses

Answered2023-08-03 17:23:19

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maintain strict hygiene practices. Thoroughly washing hands, avoiding touching the eyes refraining from sharing personal items like towels or eye makeup Cold compression ice pack massage 5 times in a day Avoid use over the counter drops from medical store Use sanitizer for hand sanitisation Complete the course of medicine as advised by your eye doctor.

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Maintain hygiene. Please consult an ophthalmologist online or in clinic for proper assessment and management

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You have eye flu.
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Must see eye doctor
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Please avoid touching your eyes and face

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Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns and get a proper prescription

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