Eye inflammation after 2 months of LASIK, how should I treat it? it is possible that it re-occur?

June 25, 2018
Asked By:nandinibalani in Ahmedabad, 09

i'm regular with systane drops.though i got severe redness and itching in my both eyes.dr said it's due to dry eyes but prescribed inflammatory drops tobramycin for 5 days 4 times.i went to another dr she suggested that theirs eye inflammation & continue this drops.after using it 4 days in my right eye my cranucles are inflamed.whenever i install those drops it start stinging&burning sensation that i'm not able to close my eyes. what'll be the cause ? will it recover fast and does it reoccur?

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July 1, 2018

Answer: Tobramycin is an antibiotic, it isn't an anti-inflammatory.

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July 1, 2018

Answer: Tobramycin is an antibiotic, it isn't an anti-inflammatory.

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