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Mistakenly put eardrops in eyes
It was paining and itching . Hence I washed the eyes with drinking water for 5-10 min. I also put eye cool post that. It is still burning a littler. Is it serious ? What should I do ?
Drops: Earwel Ear Drop
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Please consult ophthalmologist online for further management
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Self medication is dangerous to eye sight .
U haven't sent an image of ear drop for
further management.
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Frequent wash with tap water & lubricant may improve the condition.
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If above-mentioned treatment is not responding then consult online for complete resolution of issues.
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You can use lubricating eye drop.
Consult online to start medication
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Take artificial tears eye drops available as refresh tears 1 hourly for today and 6 times a day for 2 days
If you continue to experience the same symptoms, consult a local ophthalmologist for further examination.
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Donot rub your eyes
Apply cool packs 2-3 times a day
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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Sangli
Please consult for detail evaluation
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Dr. Pavitra
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Chennai
Consult online/ offline to rule out conjunctivitis.
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Cold compresses 3 times a day
wash your eyes frequently
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Do not rub the eyes.
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Dr. Ravi Chandna
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Bhopal
Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns
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Dr. Parveen K Dureja
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Delhi
It may be conjunctivitis..you should get it checked by a nearby ophthalmologist or online whatever suits you.
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Cold fomentation will be helpful.
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