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Severe dry eye
I have severe eye dryness ( in strip tests for eyes for 2 and 5 - Left and right eyes respectively) Am using lubimoist eye drop ( 4 times a day 1 drop every time ) & genteal gel at night time . 1. Since these have preservative I wanted to know is there a safe non preservative options for long term use ? Or can I use non preservative ones along woth this if I need to lubricate more than 4 times ? 2. using above medications for 1.5 month now how long can I apply Genteal eye gel as well ? I have had eye checkup done every 6 month and all other thing is good .Just have left eye twitching occasionally for few months which they said could be stress dry eyes etc . Please help me for these 2 queries . Thanks!
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Lubricants you can use for as long as you want. Prefer preservative free drops.
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Both can be used for 6 months, and have check up.The cause of the Dry eyes has to be find out and avoid.pl consult Ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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