Redness in eye

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Redness in eye

Asked for Male, 33 Years

I noticed redness in the right white portion of my right eye. No irritations. I wear spectacles and spend lot of time in front of Computer as part of job. Any specific reason for this and does this need urgent medical attention ?

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Dr. Vaibhev Mittal

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Hello This looks like episcleitis This need treatment with NSAID eyedrop like ketorolac Having said that it is provisional diagnosis Kindly consult local ophthalmologist and get proper eye examination done

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Dr. Quresh Maskati

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 39 yrs exp Mumbai

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There seems to be some inflammation. It would be ideal for you to see an ophthalmologist. Maskati eye clinic opposite Charni road station east, Mumbai

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Dr. Shweta Jain

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 12 yrs exp Delhi

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This is called episcleirits ie inflammation of the white part of the eye.. not serious but needs to be treated

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Plz consult a nearby ophthalmologist

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