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A 21-year-old male asked:
After a 5 year addiction to an eye drop containing naphazoline (used 2 to 5 times a week) i went cold turkey about a month ago. will my eyes recover?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Andrew Dahlanswered
Ophthalmology 57 years experience
Yes: yes, stay off the drops and give it time. you mau use some preservative free artificial tears--over the counter
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