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My eye is very red! could it be pink eye? how do i treat it?
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Sick contact: The most common cause of pink eye is a virus. You most likely came in contact with someone with a viral illness (cold) and/or pink eye. Try artificial tears, cool compresses. If no improvement, see an eye doctor.
Answered 12/9/2013
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