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Conjuncvitis. green discharge. doc prescribed 5 days antibiotic drops. another doc said 5 days not enough. how many days is correct?

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Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Depends on bacteria: Depending on bacteria it can take 7-10 days or more to resolve. Did they do a culture?

Answered 9/19/2016

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