Question 1

is there a way i can get the redness out of my eyes after i've been crying?

Accepted Answer

Eye drops: As long as redness of eyes is related to crying only (and not connected with allergies, glaucoma etc), you may try any of the otc decongestant eye drops on an "as needed" basis. Delve deeper to find out why you are crying and then hiding it frequently :).

Question 2

why is it that our eyes get redness after watching tv for long time?

Accepted Answer

Tired/dry: Prolonged visual activities often lead to fatigue, dryness, and blurry vision. Sometimes eye strain results in headaches. Give yourself a break and look away from the monitor, use some artificial tear drops for eye irritation. Better yet, limit the amount of TV viewing you do.

Question 3

why do your eyes get red when you scratch? where does the redness come from?

Accepted Answer

Eyes dry : This can lead to chronic red irritate eyes. Allergies, eye lid inflammation(blepharitis) and even certain medications can mess up tha tears and tear film.

Question 4

how can i get redness out of eye?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Is the redness acute - an infection perhaps, then that will need treatment.  If the redness is chronic it could be allergy or eye dryness.  See your ophthalmolgist to make that distinction and get you on the proper treatment.  Rarely, a few just have excess veins on the eye surface which makes the eye look red.  These can be diminished by laser treatment.

Question 5

i always have puff and redness on my upper cheeks(under my eyes) how can i get rid of them?

Accepted Answer

Eye Bags Kidney: Interesting. Usually, they called them eye bags, a sign of poor sleep. I am not convinced with that. In my view, it is a sign of kidney disease. Get checked kidney blood tests & urine for micro-albumin, protein loss. ? Diabetes mellitus, ckd.

Question 6

how to get rid of redness in your eye or at least a fake excuse?

Accepted Answer

Eye drops: You can get over the counter eye drops designed to "get the red out".  These are fairly effect in the short run but do not use them chronically.

Question 7

how can you get eye redness out?

Accepted Answer

Eyedrops: There are eyedrops entitled "gets the red out" available in most pharmacies which can do this.  Be sure that the redness is not due to something which needs treatment.  If this is acute, is changing vision, or is accompanied by discharge from the eye, then see your ophthalmologist.

Question 8

what is the best way to get rid of eye rim redness fast?

Accepted Answer

Lid scrubs: Most of the time the red rimmed eyes are related to lid inflammation or blepharitis.  Using either commercially available lid cleansing pads or dilute baby shampoo on a cotton ball 1-2 times a day will help get rid of red rimmed eyes. See your eyemd if you need medications to clear it up.

Question 9

my daughter eye is red on 1 side i think she was poked in the eye....how can i get the redness to go away?

Accepted Answer

If poked: In the eye in needs to be examined by an ophthalmologist , this doctor will tell you how to treat to make the redness diminish.

Question 10

how do i get rid of eye redness without drops?

Accepted Answer

Artificial tears: Redness is a sign of irritation. Dry eye is the most common cause, so try over-the-counter artificial tear drops first. If other things, such as allergies are an issue, than you may need to see the doctor. Try to avoid using 'red-out' drops such as visine on a regular basis.

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