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Irisitis --what is it, what precautions?
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Iritis: This is a form of uveitis of the eye - a sterile internal inflammation which can be serious. You would develop a red, light sensitive eye with lowered vision. This should be seen urgently by an ophthalmologist who can administer the best treatment to prevent what can be serious complications in the eye.
Answered 8/19/2015
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