Suggest Treatment For Redness And Pain In The Eyes

Posted on Thu, 30 Jun 2016

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Question : Redness in one eye and minor pain is there when in sunlight. Putting

Answered by Dr. N K Mishra (6 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Episcleritis.

Detailed Answer:
Dear XXXXXXX
Thanks for sending your query to us.
This apparently is Episcleritis, where you have a sectorial redness.
Ciplox D eye drops 4 times a day will solve the issue in 3 days.Later you continue with lubricant drops if needed.
Any further query in this regard please do get back to me.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Priyanka G Raj

Follow up: Dr. N K Mishra (4 minutes later)

Thanks, also let me know if you need pic of the eye focused area I can upload here

Answered by Dr. N K Mishra (10 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Episcleritis

Detailed Answer:
My dear,
A photograph basically seals the diagnosis and leaves no chance of error.Ciplox D dtops is not to be used beyond one week.
I will wait for the photograph.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng

Follow up: Dr. N K Mishra (10 minutes later)

Pictures uploaded

Answered by Dr. N K Mishra (12 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Phlyctenular keratoconjunctivitis.

Detailed Answer:
My dear,
Good of you to send the photograph.
The diagnosis as you will notice has changed but the treatment remains the same.You should have 50% relief in 48 hours and another2 to 3 days drops will continue.
please do get back to me in case of any further query in this regard.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar

Follow up: Dr. N K Mishra (16 hours later)

Thanks for the diagnosis, visited eye-specialist yesterday.

Answered by Dr. N K Mishra (42 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Phlyctinular keratoconjunctivitis

Detailed Answer:
My dear,
That was good and what was the result of examination.Do get back to me with the report.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng

Follow up: Dr. N K Mishra (22 minutes later)

She diagnose acute anterior Uveitis

Answered by Dr. N K Mishra (31 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Uveitis

Detailed Answer:
That will need oral medication as well.
Take care,and wish you a speedy recovery.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng