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  • 30 Years
  • 22/01/2025

Hey, I've been dealing with a red eye for the past couple of days and it's really painful, especially when I open it. There's a lot of white color showing. I attached some pictures too. Are there any specific drops you would recommend, or any suggestions on what I could do to help with the pain?

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That could be Conjunctivitis,visit your doctor for evaluation and appropriate management

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Immediate Actions: a. Avoid touching or rubbing the eye. b. Use a cold compress to reduce discomfort.

  2. Medication: a. Over-the-counter artificial tears can help with lubrication. b. Avoid using any medicated eye drops without a prescription.

  3. When to Seek Medical Attention: a. If pain persists or vision is affected, consult an eye specialist promptly. b. Watch for symptoms like discharge, severe redness, or swelling.

  4. General Advice: a. Rest your eyes and avoid bright screens. b. Ensure good hygiene to prevent infection.

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Answered 20/08/2025

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