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Suggest Treatment For Allergic Conjunctivitis
Question: i am facing proble in eyes, some kind of irritation happening. sometimes itching too, and feeling like washing eyes after every few hours,
Brief Answer:
It seems like allergic conjunctivitis.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Welcome to health care magic.
I am Dr. Dadapeer K an ophthalmologist and I answer health problems related to eye.
It seems from the history that you are having itching and irritation of the eyes.
These symptoms indicate allergic condition of the eyes most probably allergic conjunctivitis.
The treatment is by use of anti allergic eye drops like olopatadine eye drops.
Washing the eyes with cold water and use of artificial eye drops provides symptomatic relief.
Along with medical treatment avoiding exposure to common allergens like dust, pollens... is necessary to prevent recurrences.
Hope the information is helpful to you.
Thank you
With regards
It seems like allergic conjunctivitis.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Welcome to health care magic.
I am Dr. Dadapeer K an ophthalmologist and I answer health problems related to eye.
It seems from the history that you are having itching and irritation of the eyes.
These symptoms indicate allergic condition of the eyes most probably allergic conjunctivitis.
The treatment is by use of anti allergic eye drops like olopatadine eye drops.
Washing the eyes with cold water and use of artificial eye drops provides symptomatic relief.
Along with medical treatment avoiding exposure to common allergens like dust, pollens... is necessary to prevent recurrences.
Hope the information is helpful to you.
Thank you
With regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
not sure its allergy ot not but its causing problem from last 3-4 days.Using olopatadine will not cause any other problem right.Jsut to be sure
Brief Answer:
You can use it, no problem.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thank you for the follow up question.
Using olopatadine eye drops is safe and it will not cause any problem.
If itching is not the main complaint, you can use artificial tears like refresh tears, it is sufficient for eye irritation.
Hope the information is helpful to you.
Thank you
With regards
You can use it, no problem.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thank you for the follow up question.
Using olopatadine eye drops is safe and it will not cause any problem.
If itching is not the main complaint, you can use artificial tears like refresh tears, it is sufficient for eye irritation.
Hope the information is helpful to you.
Thank you
With regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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