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Is Severe Eye Pain Due To Eye Irritation?

I went to urgent care yesterday because I m having pretty severe eye pain. The doctor said the only thing it might be that he could treat is an eye infection. I work on a computer and it seems to be irritating it quite a bit. Is there any way around that?
Wed, 21 Feb 2018
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get eye checked by eye doctor complete eye checkup can be done visual pain in eye can be foreign body in conjuctiva cornea if detected it can be removed. antibiotic eye drop like ofloxacin.3%ca be applied 6 hourly acuity can be neosporine ophthalmic ointment can be applied at bedtime tested for dry eye artificial tear drop can be applied lubricating eye ointment can be applied refresheye tear drop can be applied it will give relief. fundus examination can be done and slit lamp and goniscopy can be done to exclude glaucoma. iot can be measured
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Is Severe Eye Pain Due To Eye Irritation?

get eye checked by eye doctor complete eye checkup can be done visual pain in eye can be foreign body in conjuctiva cornea if detected it can be removed. antibiotic eye drop like ofloxacin.3%ca be applied 6 hourly acuity can be neosporine ophthalmic ointment can be applied at bedtime tested for dry eye artificial tear drop can be applied lubricating eye ointment can be applied refresheye tear drop can be applied it will give relief. fundus examination can be done and slit lamp and goniscopy can be done to exclude glaucoma. iot can be measured