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How do i know if i have pink eye and are there any over-the-counter remedies?
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Allergic/Viral/Bacte: Pink eye is lay mans term for redness in the eye, can be caused by different conditions allergic conjunctivitis little redness, swelling and itching viral infection especially adenovirus, herpes zoster, can be with severe pain, intolerance to light and vision problem baterial infection which will present with redness, discharge and pain subconjunctival hemorrhage redness only, no pain/itching see md.
Answered 12/10/2013
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