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My eyes are really red and itchy. causes?

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Dr. Tim Conrad answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Many: Allergy, infecrtion, inflammation are all possible. See an Eye MD for evaluation.

Dr Arnold agreed

Answered 11/4/2018

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