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How can i get rid of extremely itchy eyes?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Treat the cause: If you have allergic conjunctivitis, then a topical antihistamine eyedrop such as Pataday or Optivar can alleviate the itching. Avoidance is also highly recommended, if you know which allergens trigger the ocular symptoms.
Answered 4/4/2016
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Depends on the cause: There are many causes of itchy eyes. Several types of inflammatory conditions, allergic reactions, detergents, chemicals, and sometimes bacterial, viral or fungal infections can cause itchy eyes. Have it evaluated by a professional and get the appropriate treatment.
Answered 3/20/2014
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