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Itching in eyes
It's been a week I am having itching in my eyes. It's kind of internal allergy I felt. So took allegra and ceflox-dee eye drop.but still having itching sensation everyday. If I take allegra, then no itching.but if I stop taking that,again having itching in eyes and sneezing. Can't visit a doctor in this lockdown situation..kindly help me out.
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This is suggestive of eye allergy
Try
A avoid rubbing eyes
B. Cold compresses help
C. Use olopat eyedrop 2 times daily
D. Soft steroid may be required in severe allergy
Having said that it is provisional diagnosis.
Kindly share photo for evaluation
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1st try to find out the source of allergy
2nd .stop using stetoids without medical advice
3rd.wash your eyes frequently with fresh water and don't sit facing towards the ac .and don't rub your eyes.
Share a close up pic of your eyes with information about pain redness watering discharge itching and blurring of vision
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Initiate online consultation with anybody
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Ma'am is there some source of dust in your house or where you work in the house.
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Cold compresses to be started.
Winolap DS eye drops 2 times per day for one month.
Refresh tears eye drops 4 times per day for one month.
If not better with this contact and meet an eye doctor close to your house.
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Dr. Chethan Sadanand
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
20 yrs exp
Bangalore
Most commonly this is because of dust allergy
Follow these steps
1. Do not rub your eyes
2. Frequent eye wash
3. Protection from dust
Start on olotop ds 1-0-1 for 1 month
Consult an eye specialist
As a steroid drops can be prescribed only after seeing the iop and retina
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