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Medical Conditions - Keratitis

Keratitis refers to the painful inflammation of the cornea of the eye. People who wear contact lens are more likely to develop this condition. It is a chronic inflammatory condition. When keratitis is left unnoticed, the condition can progress and eventually get worse. Some of the symptoms of keratitis include red eyes, pain, and irritation in the eye, and excessive tearing.

All keratitis Q&A

What causes a white line surrounding the eyeball in a baby?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the pictures you have sent (attachment removed to protect patient identity), there are two possible diagnoses.

What products are effective for dry, dull facial skin?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. I am truly sorry to hear about your medical condition, and I commend you for paying close attention to the changes occurring in your body.

I have keratitis and after the treatment I still have a tiny grey spot on my cornea.I am really worried about my eye.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com.I reviewed your history. It seems from the history that you had keratitis and following the treatment, you have a small corneal opacity.

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Why do eyes look dilated after using lens for 12 hours?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the description you have given, it looks like you have contact lens induced keratitis.

I have swollen lymph nodes and sore throat even after a month of wisdom tooth removal. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the image. (attachment removed to protect patient identity).

What could be the white spot in the eye?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Can you name the medicines that your doctor prescribed? Marginal keratitis is not a disease to be taken lightly.

Are these medicines the apt ones for keratitis?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Let me share some facts about viral infection of eye.

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