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4% gylcolic acid splashed onto plica semilnaris and carbuncle. flushed with water. eye less red but still have discomfort. would eye drops help?
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Recommendation : Yes, you can try OTC eye drops like semilasan or artificial tear to keep eye clean. if you see puss you need antibiotic drops or ointment and see a doctor ASAP
Answered 11/28/2017
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