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Asked for Male, 27 Years

Hi, I want to ask is 1% Carboxymethylcellulose better than 0.5%? I have 10-12 hours of screen exposure daily so please suggest either 1% or 0.5% is better. Also, what is the meaning of liquigel which is there is name of 1% Carboxymethylcellulose eye drops. Thanks.

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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 7 yrs exp Sangli

1% will be good for you

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Dr. Saba Kausar

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 12 yrs exp Bangalore

1% is stronger, so better for individuals having long hours of screen time.

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Dr. Shivangi Singh

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 6 yrs exp Kanpur

1% is better for high screen time. Liguigel is a brand name. Gel in the name indicates high concentrations of carboxymethylcellulose.

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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar

Pulmonologist 46 yrs exp Hyderabad

1 percent will be good for you.

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