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Redness in right eye

2018-04-30 04:39:24
Hi, I am having redness in my right eye since I woke up today. Is it conjunctivitis ? What precautions/medicine I have to take ?
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It may be just a dust particle as well! Rinse your eyes in running water and observe for a day. Use only lubricating eye drops till then that are available OTC as artificial tears drops.
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Take a professional opinion if it persists and other symptoms appear

Answered2018-04-30 08:05:13

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