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Redness and white discharge from eye

2017-06-04 08:21:04
When I woke up today morning my left eye was red accompanied with white discharge.I washed my eyes couple of times but the issue still persists.I am not facing any irritation or problem while seeing.Its just the redness in eye and white discharge, only from red eye.Please advise.
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Hello Your symptoms are suggestive of conjunctivitis Try A.cold compresses B. Use antibiotic eyedrop like moxifloxacin 4 times daily along with lubricating eyedrop frequently like refresh tears C. Use mild steroid like fluorometholone eyedrop under guidance of ophthalmologist D. Keep hands clean

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From the symptoms it appears to be an infection of the eye.Consult your eye doctor at the earliest.
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Don't rub your eyes

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