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Woke up from pain and itch in eyes. no crust but red and watery will zymaxid drops help? what does it sound like? light sensitive also

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Dr. Alan Jackson answered

Not infectious: Zymaxid probably won't help. You describe what is allergies. Itchiness is the main symptom. This can make the surface of the eyes irritated and cause light sensitivity. Use zaditor (ketotifen) for itching and refresh as needled for dry eye symptoms.

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Answered 9/29/2016

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A member asked:

Woke up from pain and itch in eyes. no crust but red and watery will zymaxid drops help? what does it sound like? light sensitive also

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alan Jackson answered

Dr Conrad agreed

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