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How do i put on make up since my eyes are red?

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Dr. Hamid Sajjadi answered

Should not: If you eyes are red you should see an ophthalmologist. You should not put any makeup until seen. Makeup can make some conditions like corneal ulcers worse.

Dr Jackson and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/18/2014

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A member asked:

How do i put on make up since my eyes are red?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hamid Sajjadi answered

Dr Jackson and another doctor agreed

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