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Eyes turning red
I am 75 years old .my one eye is turning red but no itchy .It's turning red color very frequently.I am using sofgel which works for short time.
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There are many causes of redness like infection, dryness etc
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Kindly share photos of your eye so that I may guide you better
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Dr. Maneck Nicholson
Cataract and Refractive Surgeon
6 yrs exp
Mumbai
As using Sofogel eye drops provides short term relief, your problem sounds as it might be probably due to dryness. Consult your eye doctor for possibly a longer acting lubricant or gel. However having said this there could be a number of other causes of ocular redness which must be ruled out.
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