Conjunctivitis, or the pink eye or Madras eye, is a common infection of the eye which causes the conjunctiva (outermost layer of the eye) to become red and inflamed. Sometimes it is also caused by allergies.

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Conjunctivitis / Pink Eye
medindia 8870 Posts Conjunctivitis or Pink Eye or Madras Eye causes redness and soreness of the conjunctiva and is responsible for 1% of all emergency visits to a hospital. Conjunctivitis is better known as ‘Pink Eye’ in North America, and also ‘Madras eye’ in India. It causes redness and soreness...Read More
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sunny1
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Wear dark glasses if you have Pink ey and are going out in the sun, also have tissue paper as running eyes is common. Frequent hand washes as indicated in the article is very important to prevent infection from person to person.

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my eye sight is very weak i use the speccus pls tell me treatment of eye sight

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