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What could cause dry eyes with eye discharge for the past couple of weeks?

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Antihistamines: Air conditioning, conjunctivitis, sjogren's--the , list is too long. Need more info.

Answered 8/23/2012

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Dr. Jay Bradley answered

Specializes in Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery

Conjunctivitis: Your description sounds like you may have conjunctivitis, likely either allergic or viral. Treatment includes artificial tears and topical allergy drops. If it worsens or does not resolve, you should see your eye doctor.

Answered 9/16/2017

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