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Eye Rubbing dark red and swelling.
Hi,
In my mother's eye small leaf entered and my mom rubbed it very hard. After that it is very red and some injury is showing.
Black round spot is ok only white area in corner is affected.
There is small pain too.
Due to covid 19 eye specialist was not available and one BHMS doctor in hospital has give gentacol eye drop three times 7 days.
Please suggest.
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You need careful slit lamp examination .Consult ophthalmogist.It could be funagl keratitis.
Next Steps
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moxieyedrop 4 times per day
Homide eyedrop 2 times per day
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visit ophthalmologist
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Dr. Karthik Ambur
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Nellore
I have to see the picture to confirm if there is corneal abrasion or it's just reactionary inflammation
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Dr. Pramila Das Shah
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Mumbai
It could be a fungal infection.need to take a look before prescribing anything.
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consult an ophthalmologist
Health Tips
wash the eye thoroughly and do not rub the eye
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