Can dust allergy be treated for eyes

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Asked for Female, 35 Years

I am a 35 year old lady. I have been allergic to dust since the last 10 years. Last week, I was exposed to a lot of dust while traveling. And since then I am having burning in my eyes. Can dust allergy cause issues with my eyes? Can the allergy and eye issue be related?

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Dr. Govind Satheesh

General Physician 5 yrs exp Bangalore

yes it could cause burning and itching eyes. if your symptoms dont reduce you might need eye drops. kindly consult an ophthalmologist regarding this.

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Dr. Diana Borgio General Physician 8 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Diana Borgio

General Physician 8 yrs exp Bangalore

hi.. from the above symptoms that u have mentioned looks like u are experiencing dust allergy which does sometimes eye symptoms like burning and redness in eyes avoid exposure as much as u can and also always use masks to cover your nose and mouth and also to wear shades to prevent any reaction to your eyes also.

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