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A member asked:
My eye feels slippery , like i've gotten lotion in it, and it's been red for a couple of years. my vision is normal. what's going on?
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Red eyes: Sounds like dry eyes! the lotion incident may have made you more aware of the situation, or tipped the scale to where the dry eyes is symptomatic. Exam is needed to further comment.
Answered 7/5/2012
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