Scranton, PA
A 27-year-old male asked:

I don't know what's causing extremely bloodshot eyes all the time. i've been having symptoms similar to hyperventilation syndrome. is this the cause?

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Dr. Jeffrey Whitman
Ophthalmology 47 years experience
No: Red eyes are more typically related to allergy or dryness. Overuse of murine or visine cause this as well.
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Dr. Gary-Anthony Lawson-Boucher
Anesthesiology 24 years experience
Conjunctivitis: Conjunctival irritation or injection is primarily due to allergens. Is your hyperventilation due to environmental agents or mental cause ?
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