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How can you ease suspected conjunctivitis until the doctor appt?
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Artificial tears: Artificial tears are sometimes soothing enough to ease the discomfort of conjunctivitis. Try not to touch your eye with the dropper or you can contaminate the bottle.
Answered 11/7/2012
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