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What are signs that my eyes are infected?

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Dr. Jay Bradley answered

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

Eye infection: Copious purulent discharge, redness, blurry vision, discomfort.

Answered 12/25/2012

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