Question 1

i have been diagnosed with a fungal eye infection will colloidal silver help? will it interfere with my prescription drops?

Accepted Answer

Don't advise: Colloidal silver is not an ophthalmology  preferred practice standard for treating fungal infections. There are FDA approved standard and preferred treatments for fungal eye infections. Go to an ophthalmologist for diagnosis and management of your condition. Fungal eye infections are serious and need prompt treatment.

Question 2

suffering from eye infection

Accepted Answer

Eye infection: A general practitioner can diagnose and treat simple eye infections like conjunctivitis(pink eye) or minor eyelid inflammation. Anything more serious would be referred to an ophthalmologist.

Question 3

what are eye infection symptoms

Accepted Answer

Pink eye: Conjunctivitis, also known as "pink eye", causes drainage, pain, irritation, and redness of the involved eye. There are several types. Some are contagious and some are not. To be safe you should see your doc to see if you can get treatment to reduce your chances of passing the infection to others.

Question 4

eye infection-how can i treat this?

Accepted Answer

See your Doctor: You need evaluation to see if it is viral or bacterial infection or allergic conjunctivitis.The treatment depends on the cause
bacterial conjunctivitis can be treated with prescription antibiotic drops, viral is treated differently
see your doctor or opthalmologist.

Question 5

what is the cause of eye infection ?

Accepted Answer

Conjunctivitis : conjunctivitis can be due to bacterial, viral infection or allergic reaction. It's usually treated with topical eye drops. However, if there severe pain, light sensitivity, headache, decreased vision, then ophthalmology evaluation required immediately to rule out deeper infection such as iritis, keratitis, uveitis, scleritis

Question 6

is medicine is good for eye infection ??

Accepted Answer

Yes when infection p: Yes there are ophthalmic antibiotics for eye infections. You should contact your primary for an examination and if necessary she will refer you to an ophthalmologist. Your eyes are extremely important so do not delay in contacting your Dr.

Question 7

how long does eye infection take to clear?

Accepted Answer

It depends: It depends on the area of the eye involved and the severity of the infection. Superficial infections should resolve in a few days with proper treatment.

Question 8

can pussy eyes be symptoms of eye infection?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Bacterial eye infections are often characterized by discharge. See your eye doctor for correct diagnosis and treatment.

Question 9

what can i do to treat a minor eye infection?

Accepted Answer

Wait it out: Most conjuctivitus will run there coarse without treatment. If it persists more than a week i would see an ophthalmologist.

Question 10

what to do if i have eye infection please help?

Accepted Answer

Ophthalmologist: I would go to your ophthalmologist to determine if you need antibiotics.

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