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Please provide a tip on how to ask your doctor about pink eye.

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Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Ignore: Let your doctor know that the pain and itching in your eye is getting worse.

Answered 10/16/2016

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Ignore: Describe discharge, thick colored vs. watery. Ask whether symptoms seem to be viral or bacterial.

Answered 7/28/2014

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Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Ignore: Pink eye can be due to a virus or due to the normal bacteria on your body or from an allergy. Ask MD.

Answered 6/3/2016

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Ignore: Ask your doctor when it's safe to go back to work so that you won't contaminate others.

Answered 5/8/2015

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