Question 1

my eyes are swelled due to allergy?

Accepted Answer

Allergy: Allergy can cause eye lid swelling.  Cold compressors will help if its allergy.

Question 2

how can i relieve my eye allergy?

Accepted Answer

Eyedrop: Cromolyn, ketotifen eyedrops otc or rx like Patanol/Pataday which are very commonly prescribed. Make sure it is eye allergy and something else. Pink eye is usually viral. Herpes eye infection?  Foreign body? Go to ER or eye doctor right away.

Question 3

will scratchy eyes caused by allergy?

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Possibly: An itchy scratchy throat or eyes can be caused by allergies. These symptoms can also be caused by general irriation, dryness and viral symdromes to mention a few other casues.

Question 4

how do you reduce swollen allergy eyes?

Accepted Answer

COMBINED: Over the counter allergy eye-drops  (allergan, murine, etc) and cool (not cold) compresses should take down the swelling.

Question 5

what can suddenly trigger eye allergies?

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Many things. : Causes  can range from  particles in the air(dust, pollen, animal dander) to makeup to soaps...See an allergist to help figure it out... But take some pictures to bring to the dr. ... It will be very helpful if your eye isn't affected the day of your visit

Question 6

what should i do for itchy eyes due to allergies?

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Itchy eyes: You can try over the counter zaditor (ketotifen) eye drops and if they don't work, you need to see an allergist for other eye drops and treatment of your allergies, as controlling allergic nasal symptoms can aid in controlling ocular symptoms.

Question 7

know what to do about red-rimmed eyes from allergies?

Accepted Answer

Medication: Allergies can cause itching, tearing and redness of the eyes. The best solution is to use medications. See your eye doctor for a recommendation of which drops would be best for you.

Question 8

the most effective medication for my eye allergies is?

Accepted Answer

Pataday: I like pataday. Also Bepreve (bepotastine besilate) and lastacaft- all very similar.

Question 9

what can i do to help soothe my eye itch from allergies?

Accepted Answer

Eye itch: An over the counter eye drop, zaditor, (ketotifen) helps, if not other prescription eye drops help, see an allergist for ultimate control of your allergies.

Question 10

my eye allergies are really really bad. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

Eye drops: Eye allergies (allergic conjunctivitis) can be very distressing due to the itch, redness and watering.  Otc eye drops available include  artificial tears, vasoconstrictors (get the red out) and ketotifen--most helpful of them all for most people.  However, there are many conditions that may be confused with severe eye allergies and an eye check by ophthalmologist or optometrist can help!

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