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I was experiencing uvetitis symptoms and used prescribed 1% prendnisone eyedrops and now there are white clumps/strings in my eye. what could it be?
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Medicine: Many steroids are prepared as suspensions. This means that medication particles are suspended in a solution, making it milky. It is not uncommon for the medication to precipitate and leave a whitish residue.
Answered 7/28/2013
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