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Sticky eyes

2018-01-10 14:11:59
My eyes are feeling sticky and when I blink then eye lens gets covered with some substance and I am not able to see clearly and again if I blink then I can see clearly. I have Olopat eye drop which opthalmologist given me for allergy so can I use this drop for the same? Please help
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Answered2018-01-19 05:03:51

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Eye stickiness could be due to dryness aggravated by meibomian gland disease (MGD) which is somewhat relieved by blinking
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Consult ophthalmologist Do dry eye work up Put lubricating eye drops Treat MGD

Answered2018-01-11 12:05:00

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