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Everytime ii open my eyes there sore/watering.. tv/lights/sunlight make them worse. been going on weeks now?

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Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Photophobia: Can be due ro many, many things. See an eye doctor.

Answered 2/22/2014

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