Itchy Eyes and eyelids

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I am suffering for eczema for 30yrs+ I am 38 yrs old. Have been using topical corticosteroids fr 25+ yrs. Managing symptoms. Now I have severe itching of eyes and eye lids which can be controlled only by continous use of dexamethasone 0.1% and chloramphenical 0.5% eye drops 3 times a day. Tried fexofenadine/monteleukast and laoratadine. No effect.

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Dr. A K Goel Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 44 yrs exp Moradabad Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. A K Goel

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 44 yrs exp Moradabad

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you have chronic allergic conjunctivitis excessive use of corticosteroids is harmful pl try following nonsteroidal anti allergic betoact eye drops 3 times daily talimus eye gel twice daily in very small quantity the gel coming out May be rubbed on the lids also do cold compresses 2to3 times daily

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