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Eye infection
I am suffering from itching and redness in eyes.
It feels like there is a lot of sand filled in my eyes.
This problem increases especially in the night.
What should I do?
Any medicines recommended?
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Apply ice or cold water to eye
U may be suffering from allergic conjuctivitis
Avoid touching or rubbing ur eyes
Avoid use of contact lenses
Wash ur hands frequently
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consult a doctor online and discuss it problem in detail
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Dr. Ajeet Kumar Dwivedi
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
16 yrs exp
Patna
Appears to be symptoms of Dry Eye Syndrome..
It needs careful assessment and long term treatment with frequent visits to your eye specialist at least for 3 - 6 months
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Dr. Gayathiri Kannan
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Faridabad
How long are you having this problem..? Any kind of discharge.. It can either be allergy (mostly) or an infection also. Please share your complaints in detail along with a picture of your eyes.
Next Steps
cool compress with cucumber slices, wash your eyes with cool ,normal tap water.
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Book an online consultation and then use medications. Please avoid self medication.
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