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How COVID 19 affects eyes.


 

COVID 19 is a viral disease that can affect eyes and you may feel itching, burning, watering and redness in your eyes. If you are un-sure of COVID 19 affecting your eyes try stretching your lower eyelid down and see if its reddish more compared to other white of the eye. If it is more reddish than the white area of your eye then probably your eyes are affected with a virus which if more endemic in your area can be COVID 19 conjunctivitis. You don't have to worry about it, you just take artificial tears which can be from drug stores over the counter and start instilling single drop in both eyes four times a day for 7 days. Don't forget to visit an Ophthalmologist in the mean while to prevent any complication from viral conjunctivitis like corneal ulcers.


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