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Had stitch removed on wednesday following cornea transplant in september 2019. today eye has been a bit irritated especially in the left corner of my eye. comes and goes. should i be worried or could this be because of the removal of the suture.
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Go back to Dr.: If it is still bothering you, you should contact the ophthalmologist. It’s normal for irritation for the rest of the day but not longer .
Answered 1/20/2020
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