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How do complementary doctors treat blepharitis?

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Dr. Louise Andrew answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Baby shampoo: Clean the lashes every morning and again during the day if needed with 1/4 strength baby shampoo. If this doesn't help, it could be an infection so you should see someone.

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/11/2014

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