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How To Cure Itchy Eyes And Skin Darkening After Eye Surgery? Swab Culture Negative

I had eye surgery with new lens in both eyes. I had darken skin and itchey eyes soon after.

I went to the doctor who took a culture swab of my eye. negative results

It seems to be the eye lid skin, skin itself became crusty and now sty like bumps on upper and low eye lids.

what do I do?

posted on Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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Itching and dark skin may not be related to eye surgery.Take antiiallergic tablet like levocetrizine, instil antiallergic drop like cromal.Put on dark glass for few days.Over sty like irruption apply neosporine ophthalmic ointment.You should get relief.
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How To Cure Itchy Eyes And Skin Darkening After Eye Surgery? Swab Culture Negative

Itching and dark skin may not be related to eye surgery.Take antiiallergic tablet like levocetrizine, instil antiallergic drop like cromal.Put on dark glass for few days.Over sty like irruption apply neosporine ophthalmic ointment.You should get relief.