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Suggest Treatment For Conjunctivitis In A Child

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Posted on Sat, 6 Dec 2014
Question: Son suffering from Conjuctivitis. Need to know if it s ok to try any eye drops before visting a Doc in person?
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Answered by Dr. Kaushik K Murthy (8 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
better to take docotors advice.

Detailed Answer:
Hi. thanks for writing to us.
Cojuctivitis can be of various types..it can be bacterial or viral or chemical induced
Some times injury or foreign body in the eyes can mimic conjuctivitis.
So to be sure on the diagnosis and treatment better to take docotors advice and treatment. Hope I have cleared your query.
Thank you, regards.
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Suggest Treatment For Conjunctivitis In A Child

Brief Answer: better to take docotors advice. Detailed Answer: Hi. thanks for writing to us. Cojuctivitis can be of various types..it can be bacterial or viral or chemical induced Some times injury or foreign body in the eyes can mimic conjuctivitis. So to be sure on the diagnosis and treatment better to take docotors advice and treatment. Hope I have cleared your query. Thank you, regards.