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My girl 15d old has infection in her face & there is yellow eye pus. hospital said its herpes simplex & they gave aciclovir & antibiotic. plz advise?
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Eye herpes: Sounds like a serious infection, I would follow their instructions and see an eye doctor if her symptoms do not improve or worsen
Answered 2/3/2015
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