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My wife is pregnant in her 4th week in pregnancy she is suffering from a stye i am applying hot pads three times per day but no improvement we have tobramycin oint and eye drops should i use any of them or they r contra indicated? if not plx guide us?
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Continue treatment.: I would continue the use of warm moist compresses, eye drops and tobramycin. Topical treatment should not affect the pregnancy. I would follow up with your PCP for further treatment.
Answered 12/24/2020
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