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Red lines in the white part of my eye
Just to let you know I am having TB medications since 1 month and now.
I have red lines in my eyes in the white part I am having no pain no irritation nothing just these red line and they are not going away but in sunlight my eyes get contraction feeling like I cant look at the sky and due to covid I can't go to a doctor am I in danger ???
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1.Picture of the affected eye will be helpful.
2.since u don't have any pain or irritation then nothing to worry.
Next Steps
visit an ophthalmologist for a detailed fundus examintion if u have any pain, decrease in your vision, any decrease in colour perception. otherwise u need not worry
Health Tips
1.wear protective goggles or sunglasses when u go outside
2.Do not rub your eyes.
3.include protein in your diet
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Dr. Devanshi Shah
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hello , best would be to check with an ophthalmologist, in case you cannot visit you can do a video consultation !
It can be your TB in the eye ,or drug toxicity or dry eye
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Dr. Seema Behl
Ophthalmologist
34 yrs exp
Mumbai
Does not look like this has to do much with TB medication
May be due to digital strain
Follow guidelines for that
Generally periodic ophthal check is part of patiwnt on ATT .
Does not look like danger
Next Steps
use lubricating drops, keep watch for decrease in vision
visit eye doc as advised by TB physcian
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Dr. Sriya Sridhar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Bangalore
You may have dry eye
Next Steps
Seek a video consult with an ophthalmologist at the earliest
Health Tips
Use refresh tears one drop 4 times a day
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