A 42-year-old member asked:
best eye drops for bacterial conjunctivitis?
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Dr. Tim Conrad answered
33 years experience Ophthalmology
None: All conjunctivitis, bacterial and viral, is self-limiting. This means that they will get better without treatment. The symptoms can be treated, and antibiotics may decrease the duration of infection in some cases.
Answered on Mar 28, 2019
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Ham answered
26 years experience Ophthalmology
Depends : Depends on the infection. If truly bacterial i find tobradex (tobramycin and dexamethasone) or tobradex (tobramycin and dexamethasone) st works great ... Read More
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Dr. CHERYL COLDWATER answered
37 years experience Pediatrics
After treatment: The best thing is to wait until the infection is completely clear, and the antibiotics are finished. You may need to replace your eye make up as well. ... Read More
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A 46-year-old female asked:
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Generally no. : If it is a bacterial infection, it should only respond to antibiotics much like allergic conjunctivitis should only respond to only allergy drop like ... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. William Constad answered
40 years experience Ophthalmology
E.coli: The most common would be e.Coli.
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