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Just had sinus surgry & septo. think i have pink eye. ent said its normal. is it normal to have pink eye after sinus surgery?
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No: Common to have some eye irritation that could present as eye redness. However, if you are having tears that fall down your face, I would see your surgeon to ensure your tear duct isn't blocked from some packing placed during surgery.
Answered 5/7/2016
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