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Red, sticky eyes
Over the past few days, my eyes have been irritated and have been watering. There is redness and stickiness. Please suggest which eye drop to use.
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This appears to be an allergic conjunctivitis. You may use a lubricant drop for relief but should consult a doctor soon as possible for definitive treatment.
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Do not rub your eyes and maintain good hand hygiene.
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