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Viral keratitis

2026-03-22 16:31:40
Slight burning sensation in left eye for past 4-5 days. Started medicine from today which include dendrigel, moxitobea, systane, homide viroguard. Is the treatment sufficient?
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Your treatment depends on the severity and involvement of layers of cornea. If diagnosis is viral keratitis then whether treatment is sufficient or not depends on examination.
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do not rub your eyes

Answered2026-03-24 09:13:58

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Any history of fever? Also this needs a detailed slit lamp evaluation with corneal staining. Please consult for immediate treatment.

Answered2026-03-30 12:17:37

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Can't comment without examination of eye

Answered2026-03-23 11:24:04

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Pl have regular follow up from treating doctor.you can go also for Bcomplex.

Answered2026-03-23 06:55:05

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