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Bacterial Conjunctivitis Treatment
Treatment for bacterial conjunctivitis includes:
  • Antibiotic eye drops
  • Antibiotic eye ointment
  • Wash out the eyes several times per day.
    • Use saline eye wash.
  • Apply cool compresses to the eyes.
  • Clean your eyelashes gently with a warm wet compress.
  • Bacterial conjunctivitis clinical trials
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Last Updated: Mar 13, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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