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Had an itchy corner of eye for 1 day. don't have allergy's of what i know of. what could it be? please help thank you

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Antihistamine drop: Try OTC antihistamine eye drop. If not available OTC in the UK, try artificial tear. If the problem is a persistent one , then you need to check with your doctor.

Dr Willson and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/18/2015

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