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Recently had an eye infection and had to use and antibiotic/steroid ointment. my eye is no longer red with no discharge is the infection gone?
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Most likely: I presume the drops were prescribed by an doctor. If up was recommended, it will be good idea to get rechecked
Answered 9/15/2015
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