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What Causes Irritation In The Eyelids After Unprotected Sex?

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Posted on Thu, 9 Mar 2017
Question: I Had unprotected sex with a female 4 days ago. Tonight my eyes began to feel irratated and my lower eyelids burn a little. Should i be comcerned about having contracted an STD? I do not have any other symptoms that woukd indicate that i may. Thank you
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Answered by Dr. Ramesh Kumar (29 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Allergic conjunctivitis most likely.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for choosing HealthcareMagic.
No most likely its bilateral allergic conjunctivitis and not STD.
Use antibiotic drop moxifloxacin two drops two drop thrice a day for few days along with a antihistaminic like epinastine two drop twice daily and it will subside in 3-5 days.
As per your query no its not STD.
Thanks!
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana
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Follow up: Dr. Ramesh Kumar (6 hours later)
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Answered by Dr. Ramesh Kumar (4 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Welcome

Detailed Answer:
welcome
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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What Causes Irritation In The Eyelids After Unprotected Sex?

Brief Answer: Allergic conjunctivitis most likely. Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for choosing HealthcareMagic. No most likely its bilateral allergic conjunctivitis and not STD. Use antibiotic drop moxifloxacin two drops two drop thrice a day for few days along with a antihistaminic like epinastine two drop twice daily and it will subside in 3-5 days. As per your query no its not STD. Thanks!