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STYE on left eye

2024-11-27 14:19:19
Any OTC Medicine? Is it infectious? Can I go out in public places while it is being treated. This is the first time I have got this.
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Systemic Antibiotics , warm compresses , you can go out in public (maintain eye hygiene)
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Consult doctor for prescription

Answered2024-12-03 10:56:00

YESNO

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Please consult online to address your concerns

Answered2024-12-03 10:24:05

YESNO

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Yes u can go out...
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please consult ophthalmologist online for further management
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May need oral antibiotics and warm compression

Answered2024-12-03 13:51:51

YESNO

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Please share eye image

Answered2024-12-03 02:21:18

YESNO

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