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Puffy, watering, red eyes from 5 days

2019-03-11 07:11:11
My sister's left eyes has above symptoms and she is having cough & cold too, I showed her to a nearby pharmacist and he suggested to take a eye drop itone. The situation is not getting any better and it's been 5 days and still there is no improvement. Please suggest what to do asap.
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Hello This Is suggestive of conjunctivitis Try A cold compresses B. Use antibiotic eyedrop like moxifloaxacin 6 times daily along with lubricating eyedrop like lubrex frequently Having said that it is provisional diagnosis Kindly consult local ophthalmologist

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It seems to be conjunctivitis Please put antibiotics eye drops eg moxicip eye drops 2hrly for 7days and ocupol eye oint at bed time. Also do hot foamentation. And take syeam inhalation.

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