Posted on 19 July 2013. Tags: Eye, care, causes, red eye, treatment
By Dr. Jean E. Keamy Many people assume that red eyes mean they have an infection causing conjunctivitis. This may not be the case. There are many reasons why the eyes can be red. Acute redness with a green discharge typically points to infectious conjunctivitis. Often it is accompanied by sinusitis or congestion. It is […]
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Posted on 27 September 2010. Tags: eye care, ophthalmologist, red eye
By Dr. Jean E. Keamy Patients commonly complain of red eyes. I thought a review of some of the common causes and associated symptoms of red eyes would help my readers. A big misconception is that all red eyes are contagious conjunctivitis. The associated signs and symptoms give clues to the right diagnosis and the […]
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